Giuseppe Biancani

Italian mathematician and selenographer
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Giuseppe Biancani

Summary

Giuseppe Biancani is a human[1]. He was born in Bologna[2]. He was born on March 8, 1566[3]. He passed away in Parma[4]. He died on June 7, 1624[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bologna[2], Giuseppe Biancani…
  • Giuseppe Biancani died in Parma[4].
  • Giuseppe Biancani was born on March 8, 1566[3].
  • Giuseppe Biancani died on June 7, 1624[5].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Giuseppe Biancani worked as a mathematician[7].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's field of work was astronomy[10].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's field of work was education[12].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's education included a stint at Roman College[13].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's doctoral advisor was Christopher Clavius[14].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's doctoral advisor was Galileo Galilei[15].
  • A notable student of Giuseppe Biancani was Niccolò Cabeo[16].
  • A notable student of Giuseppe Biancani was Niccolò Zucchi[17].
  • A notable student of Giuseppe Biancani was Mario Bettinus[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Giuseppe Biancani is Q129191008[19].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's religion is recorded as Catholicism[20].
  • Giuseppe Biancani is recorded as male[21].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Giuseppe Biancani supervised Giovanni Battista Riccioli as a doctoral student[23].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's Commons category is recorded as Giuseppe Biancani (astronomer)[24].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's residence is recorded as Padua[25].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's residence is recorded as Parma[26].
  • Giuseppe Biancani's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bologna[2], Giuseppe Biancani… he was born on March 8, 1566[3].

Education

Giuseppe Biancani's education included a stint at Roman College[13]. Doctoral advisors include Christopher Clavius[14], a mathematician[28], 1538–1612[29], of Germany[30], specialised in mathematics[31] and Galileo Galilei[15], an astronomer[32], 1564–1642[33], of Duchy of Florence[34], awarded the International Space Hall of Fame[35], specialised in astronomy[36]. Studied under Christopher Clavius[37], a mathematician[38], 1538–1612[39], of Germany[40], specialised in mathematics[41] and Galileo Galilei[42], an astronomer[43], 1564–1642[44], of Duchy of Florence[45], awarded the International Space Hall of Fame[46], specialised in astronomy[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include astronomy[10], a branch of science[48]; mathematics[11], an academic discipline[49]; and education[12], a branch of science[50]. Notable students include Niccolò Cabeo[16], a philosopher[51], 1586–1650[52]; Niccolò Zucchi[17], an astronomer[53], 1586–1670[54], specialised in physics[55]; and Mario Bettinus[18], an astronomer[56], 1582–1657[57]. Giuseppe Biancani supervised Giovanni Battista Riccioli as a doctoral student[23].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Giuseppe Biancani is Q129191008[19]. Things named for him include Blancanus[58].

Personal Life

Giuseppe Biancani's religion is recorded as Catholicism[20].

Death and Burial

Giuseppe Biancani died on June 7, 1624[5]. He passed away in Parma[4].

Why It Matters

Giuseppe Biancani has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for him include Blancanus[58].

His notable doctoral advisees include Giovanni Battista Riccioli[60], a selenographer[61], 1598–1671[62], specialised in astronomy[63].

FAQs

Where was Giuseppe Biancani born?

Giuseppe Biancani's place of birth was Bologna[2].

Where did Giuseppe Biancani die?

Giuseppe Biancani died in Parma[4].

What did Giuseppe Biancani do for work?

Giuseppe Biancani worked as astronomer[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Giuseppe Biancani go to school?

Giuseppe Biancani was educated at Roman College[13].

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  1. [2] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Enciclopedia Treccani. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [25] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  25. [18] . wikidata.org.
  26. [37] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [42] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

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  1. [60] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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