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Antonio Abetti

1846 - 1928

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Antonio Abetti (19 June 1846 – 20 February 1928) was an Italian astronomer. Born in San Pietro di Gorizia (Šempeter-Vrtojba), he earned a degree in mathematics and engineering at the University of Padua. He was married to Giovanna Colbachini in 1879 and they had two sons. He died in Arcetri. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Abetti is the 146th most popular astronomer (down from 73rd in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 9th in 2019) and the most popular Slovene Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Antonio Abetti ranks 146 out of 644Before him are Auguste Charlois, Carolyn S. Shoemaker, William Henry Pickering, George Darwin, Oskar Backlund, and Williamina Fleming. After him are Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth, Wilhelm Beer, Hermann Carl Vogel, Adelard of Bath, James Dunlop, and Eugène Joseph Delporte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Antonio Abetti ranks 27Before him are Karl von Bülow, G. Stanley Hall, Franz Mehring, Léon Bloy, Gösta Mittag-Leffler, and Oskar Backlund. After him are Mariam Baouardy, Naim Frashëri, Alexander von Kluck, Vasily Dokuchaev, Count Kasimir Felix Badeni, and Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay. Among people deceased in 1928, Antonio Abetti ranks 31Before him are Li Yuanhong, Giovanni Giolitti, Loie Fuller, Armando Diaz, Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, and Myrtle Corbin. After him are Alvin Kraenzlein, Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden, Ebenezer Howard, Jan Toorop, Hideyo Noguchi, and Francis Preserved Leavenworth.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Antonio Abetti ranks 26 out of 340Before him are Wilhelm von Tegetthoff (1827), Nataša Pirc Musar (1968), Danilo Türk (1952), Janez Janša (1958), Aleksander Čeferin (1967), and Franc Rode (1934). After him are Nino Benvenuti (1938), Jacobus Gallus (1550), Branko Oblak (1947), Hermann II, Count of Celje (1361), Anton Ažbe (1862), and Thomas Luckmann (1927).

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Among astronomers born in Slovenia, Antonio Abetti ranks 1