Vincenzo Zappalà

Italian astronomer
Person human Q1357994
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Vincenzo Zappalà

Summary

Vincenzo Zappalà is a human[1]. His place of birth was Savona[2]. He was born on +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Vincenzo Zappalà's place of birth was Savona[2].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà was born on +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà held citizenship in Italy[6].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà worked as an astronomer[4].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's field of work was astronomy[7].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's field of work was astrophysics[8].
  • Among Vincenzo Zappalà's employers was Turin Astrophysical Observatory[9].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà is recorded as male[10].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316391395[12].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's SBN author ID is recorded as SBLV211779[13].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03bm5c[14].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mub2015872160[15].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's family name is recorded as Q56541418[16].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's given name is recorded as Vincenzo[17].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's work location is recorded as Pino Torinese[18].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[19].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's BookBrainz author ID is recorded as 0b797783-238d-4341-9842-5ef621df477c[21].
  • Vincenzo Zappalà's CoBiS author ID is recorded as dxgq8vtd6guk0b9d5mpjub9d5mpjub8[22].

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Origins and Family

Vincenzo Zappalà's place of birth was Savona[2]. He was born on +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Vincenzo Zappalà worked as an astronomer[4]. Fields of work include astronomy[7], a branch of science[23] and astrophysics[8], a branch of astronomy[24]. Among his employers was Turin Astrophysical Observatory[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Vincenzo Zappalà include 2813 Zappalà[25], an asteroid[26].

Why It Matters

Vincenzo Zappalà ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

He is credited with the discovery of 5802 Casteldelpiano[29], an asteroid[30]; 7459 Gilbertofranco[31], an asteroid[32]; 11476 Stefanosimoni[33], an asteroid[34]; 4478 Blanco[35], an asteroid[36]; and 17357 Lucataliano[37], an asteroid[38]. Entities named for him include 2813 Zappalà[25], an asteroid[26].

FAQs

Where was Vincenzo Zappalà born?

Vincenzo Zappalà was born in Savona[2].

What did Vincenzo Zappalà do for work?

Vincenzo Zappalà worked as astronomer[4].

What did Vincenzo Zappalà discover?

Vincenzo Zappalà is credited as discoverer of 5802 Casteldelpiano[29], 7459 Gilbertofranco[31], 11476 Stefanosimoni[33], and 4478 Blanco[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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