Giovanni Antonio Magini

Summary

Giovanni Antonio Magini is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Padua^[2]. He was born on June 13, 1555^[3]. He passed away in Bologna^[4]. He died on February 11, 1617^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], mathematician^[7], astrologer^[8], cartographer^[9], and philosopher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Giovanni Antonio Magini was born in Padua^[2].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini passed away in Bologna^[4].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini was born on June 13, 1555^[3].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini was born on June 14, 1555^[12].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini died on February 11, 1617^[5].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini is buried at Convento di San Domenico^[13].
• A child of Giovanni Antonio Magini was Fabio Magini^[14].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini held citizenship in Republic of Venice^[15].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini worked as a mathematician^[7].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini's professions included astrologer^[8].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini worked as a cartographer^[9].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini's professions included philosopher^[10].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini's field of work was cartography^[16].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini was employed by University of Bologna^[17].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini was educated at University of Bologna^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Giovanni Antonio Magini is Ephemerides coelestium motuum^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Giovanni Antonio Magini is Novae coelestium orbium theoricae congruentes^[20].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini is recorded as male^[21].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini's Commons category is recorded as Giovanni Antonio Magini^[23].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini's family name is recorded as Q59198988^[24].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini's given name is recorded as Giovanni Antonio^[25].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library^[26].
• Giovanni Antonio Magini's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers^[27].

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Origins and Family

Giovanni Antonio Magini was born in Padua^[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 13, 1555^[3] and June 14, 1555^[12].

Education

Giovanni Antonio Magini's education included a stint at University of Bologna^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], mathematician^[7], astrologer^[8], cartographer^[9], and philosopher^[10]. Giovanni Antonio Magini's field of work was cartography^[16]. He was employed by University of Bologna^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ephemerides coelestium motuum^[19] and Novae coelestium orbium theoricae congruentes^[20]. Things named for Giovanni Antonio Magini include Maginus^[28], an impact crater^[29].

Personal Life

A child of Giovanni Antonio Magini was Fabio Magini^[14].

Death and Burial

Giovanni Antonio Magini died on February 11, 1617^[5]. He died in Bologna^[4]. Burial took place at Convento di San Domenico^[13].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Antonio Magini ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for him include Maginus^[28], an impact crater^[29].

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Antonio Magini born?

Born in Padua^[2], Giovanni Antonio Magini…

Where did Giovanni Antonio Magini die?

Giovanni Antonio Magini died in Bologna^[4].

What did Giovanni Antonio Magini do for work?

Giovanni Antonio Magini worked as astronomer^[6], mathematician^[7], astrologer^[8], cartographer^[9], and philosopher^[10].

Where did Giovanni Antonio Magini go to school?

Giovanni Antonio Magini was educated at University of Bologna^[18].