Giuseppe Piazzi
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 199 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 16,1746 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Ponte In Valtellina |
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| Date of died | July 22,1826 |
| Died | Naples |
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| Nationality | Italian |
| Discovered | Ceres |
| Field | Astronomy |
| Books | Discorso Di Astronomia |
| Awards | Lalande Prize |
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| ID | 997031 |
Giuseppe Piazzi Life story
Giuseppe Piazzi was an Italian Catholic priest of the Theatine order, mathematician, and astronomer. He established an observatory at Palermo, now the Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo – Giuseppe S. Vaiana. He is perhaps most famous for his discovery of the first dwarf planet, Ceres.
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