Pietro Tacchini

Italian astronomer (1838-1905)
Person human Q571965
Pietro Tacchini
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Pietro Tacchini

Summary

Pietro Tacchini is a human[1]. Born in Modena[2], he… he was born on +1838-03-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Modena[4]. He died on +1905-03-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Modena[2], Pietro Tacchini…
  • Pietro Tacchini passed away in Modena[4].
  • Pietro Tacchini passed away in Spilamberto[8].
  • Pietro Tacchini was born on +1838-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pietro Tacchini died on +1905-03-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Pietro Tacchini held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[9].
  • Pietro Tacchini's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Among Pietro Tacchini's employers was University of Padua[10].
  • Pietro Tacchini's education included a stint at University of Padua[11].
  • Pietro Tacchini received the Rumford Medal[12].
  • Pietro Tacchini received the Janssen Medal[13].
  • Pietro Tacchini received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[14].
  • Pietro Tacchini was a member of Royal Society[15].
  • Pietro Tacchini was a member of Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL[16].
  • Pietro Tacchini was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[17].
  • Pietro Tacchini was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[18].
  • Pietro Tacchini was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[19].
  • Pietro Tacchini's image is recorded as Pietro Tacchini, ante 1905 - Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 0110 B.jpg[20].
  • Pietro Tacchini is recorded as male[21].
  • Pietro Tacchini's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Pietro Tacchini's ISNI is recorded as 0000000061589470[23].
  • Pietro Tacchini's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40160418[24].
  • Pietro Tacchini's GND ID is recorded as 117613177[25].
  • Pietro Tacchini's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no95048771[26].
  • Pietro Tacchini's IdRef ID is recorded as 135403901[27].

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Origins and Family

Pietro Tacchini's place of birth was Modena[2]. He was born on +1838-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Pietro Tacchini's education included a stint at University of Padua[11].

Career and Affiliations

Pietro Tacchini's professions included astronomer[6]. Among his employers was University of Padua[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Rumford Medal[12], a science award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Janssen Medal[13], a science award[30], in France[31], founded in 1886[32]; and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Death and Burial

Pietro Tacchini died on +1905-03-24T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Modena[4], a city[35], in Italy[36] and Spilamberto[8], a comune of Italy[37], in Italy[38].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pietro Tacchini include Tacchini[39], a lunar crater[40].

Why It Matters

Pietro Tacchini ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for him include Tacchini[39], a lunar crater[40].

FAQs

Where was Pietro Tacchini born?

Born in Modena[2], Pietro Tacchini…

Where did Pietro Tacchini die?

Pietro Tacchini passed away in Modena[4].

What did Pietro Tacchini do for work?

Pietro Tacchini worked as astronomer[6].

Where did Pietro Tacchini go to school?

Pietro Tacchini was educated at University of Padua[11].

What awards did Pietro Tacchini receive?

Honors received include Rumford Medal[12], Janssen Medal[13], and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . royalsociety.org. royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Complete List of Royal Society Fellows 1660-2007. wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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