Giovan Battista Hodierna

Summary

Giovan Battista Hodierna is a human^[1]. Born in Ragusa^[2], he… he was born on April 13, 1597^[3]. He passed away in Palma di Montechiaro^[4]. He died on April 6, 1660^[5]. He worked as an entomologist^[6], astronomer^[7], and architect^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Giovan Battista Hodierna's place of birth was Ragusa^[2].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna died in Palma di Montechiaro^[4].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna was born on April 13, 1597^[3].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna died on April 6, 1660^[5].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna held citizenship in Kingdom of Sicily^[10].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's professions included entomologist^[6].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna worked as an astronomer^[7].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna worked as an architect^[8].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's field of work was astronomy^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Giovan Battista Hodierna is De systemate orbis cometici, deque admirandis coeli characteribus^[12].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[13].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna is recorded as male^[14].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's Commons category is recorded as Giovanni Battista Hodierna^[16].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's family name is recorded as Adierna^[17].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's given name is recorded as Giovanni Battista^[18].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian^[19].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's Commons Creator page is recorded as Giovanni Battista Hodierna^[20].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's different from is recorded as Giovan Battista Odierna^[21].
• Giovan Battista Hodierna's attested in is recorded as Mare Magnum (vol. 82)^[22].

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Origins and Family

Giovan Battista Hodierna's place of birth was Ragusa^[2]. He was born on April 13, 1597^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist^[6], astronomer^[7], and architect^[8]. Giovan Battista Hodierna's field of work was astronomy^[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Giovan Battista Hodierna is De systemate orbis cometici, deque admirandis coeli characteribus^[12]. Things named for him include 21047 Hodierna^[23].

Personal Life

Giovan Battista Hodierna's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[13].

Death and Burial

Giovan Battista Hodierna died on April 6, 1660^[5]. He died in Palma di Montechiaro^[4].

Why It Matters

Giovan Battista Hodierna ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

He is credited with the discovery of Triangulum Galaxy^[26], a flocculent spiral galaxy^[27]; Lagoon Nebula^[28], a H II region^[29]; Butterfly Cluster^[30], an open cluster^[31]; Messier 37^[32], an open cluster^[33]; Messier 41^[34], an open cluster^[35]; and Alpha Persei Cluster^[36], an open cluster^[37]. Entities named for him include 21047 Hodierna^[23].

FAQs

Where was Giovan Battista Hodierna born?

Giovan Battista Hodierna's place of birth was Ragusa^[2].

Where did Giovan Battista Hodierna die?

Giovan Battista Hodierna passed away in Palma di Montechiaro^[4].

What did Giovan Battista Hodierna do for work?

Giovan Battista Hodierna worked as entomologist^[6], astronomer^[7], and architect^[8].

What did Giovan Battista Hodierna discover?

Giovan Battista Hodierna is credited as discoverer of Triangulum Galaxy^[26], Lagoon Nebula^[28], Butterfly Cluster^[30], and Messier 37^[32].