Leonardo Ximenes

Italian mathematician
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Leonardo Ximenes
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Leonardo Ximenes

Summary

Leonardo Ximenes is a human[1]. He was born in Trapani[2]. He was born on December 27, 1716[3]. He passed away in Florence[4]. He died on May 4, 1786[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], engineer[8], and geographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Leonardo Ximenes's place of birth was Trapani[2].
  • Leonardo Ximenes died in Florence[4].
  • Leonardo Ximenes was born on December 27, 1716[3].
  • Leonardo Ximenes died on May 4, 1786[5].
  • Leonardo Ximenes worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Leonardo Ximenes's professions included astronomer[7].
  • Leonardo Ximenes's professions included engineer[8].
  • Leonardo Ximenes's professions included geographer[9].
  • Among Leonardo Ximenes's employers was University of Florence[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Leonardo Ximenes is Ximenian Observatory[12].
  • Leonardo Ximenes was a member of Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL[13].
  • Leonardo Ximenes was a member of Accademia Fiorentina[14].
  • Leonardo Ximenes was a member of Accademia dei Fisiocritici[15].
  • Leonardo Ximenes was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Leonardo Ximenes was a member of French Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Leonardo Ximenes was a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[18].
  • Leonardo Ximenes's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].
  • Leonardo Ximenes is recorded as male[20].
  • Leonardo Ximenes's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Leonardo Ximenes's Commons category is recorded as Leonardo Ximenes[22].
  • The cause of death was stroke[23].
  • Leonardo Ximenes's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[24].
  • Leonardo Ximenes's family name is recorded as Ximenes[25].
  • Leonardo Ximenes's given name is recorded as Leonardo[26].
  • Leonardo Ximenes's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Leonardo Ximenes's place of birth was Trapani[2]. He was born on December 27, 1716[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], engineer[8], and geographer[9]. Leonardo Ximenes was employed by University of Florence[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Leonardo Ximenes is Ximenian Observatory[12]. Things named for him include Ximenian Observatory[28], an astronomical observatory[29], in Italy[30], founded in 0175[31].

Personal Life

Leonardo Ximenes's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].

Death and Burial

Leonardo Ximenes died on May 4, 1786[5]. He passed away in Florence[4]. The cause of death was stroke[23].

Why It Matters

Leonardo Ximenes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

Entities named for him include Ximenian Observatory[28], an astronomical observatory[29], in Italy[30], founded in 0175[31].

FAQs

Where was Leonardo Ximenes born?

Leonardo Ximenes's place of birth was Trapani[2].

Where did Leonardo Ximenes die?

Leonardo Ximenes passed away in Florence[4].

What did Leonardo Ximenes do for work?

Leonardo Ximenes worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], engineer[8], and geographer[9].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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