Sylvio Ferraz Mello

Brazilian astronomer
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Summary

Sylvio Ferraz Mello was born on October 26, 1936[1], in São Paulo[2]. He has worked as an astronomer[3]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1936[5]
  • Country of citizenship: Brazil[6]
  • Native language: Portuguese[7]
  • Employer: University of São Paulo[8]
  • Student: Wagner Sessin[9], Jean-Louis Sagnier[10]
  • Award received: honorary doctorate of Paris Observatory, PSL University[11]
  • Member of: International Astronomical Union[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Doctoral student: Fernando Roig[14], Júlio César Klafke[15], Rodolpho Vilhena de Moraes[16]
  • Family name: Mello[17]
  • Given name: Sylvio[18]
  • Student of: Jean Kovalevsky[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[20]

FAQs

Where was Sylvio Ferraz Mello born?

Sylvio Ferraz Mello's place of birth was São Paulo[2].

What did Sylvio Ferraz Mello do for work?

Sylvio Ferraz Mello worked as an astronomer[3].

What awards did Sylvio Ferraz Mello receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of Paris Observatory, PSL University[11].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . observatoiredeparis.psl.eu. observatoiredeparis.psl.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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