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Benedetto Castelli

1578 - 1643

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Benedetto Castelli (1578 – 9 April 1643), born Antonio Castelli, was an Italian mathematician. Benedetto was his name in religion on entering the Benedictine Order in 1595. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Benedetto Castelli is the 440th most popular mathematician (down from 399th in 2019), the 2,444th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,415th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Italian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Benedetto Castelli ranks 440 out of 1,004. Before him are Heisuke Hironaka, Giovanni Antonio Magini, Johannes Werner, Jacques Ozanam, Nina Bari, and Alfred Clebsch. After him are Thomas Henderson, Igor Ansoff, Frigyes Riesz, Pierre Alphonse Laurent, Johann II Bernoulli, and Yang Hui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1578, Benedetto Castelli ranks 12. Before him are Francesco Albani, Adam Elsheimer, Fede Galizia, Agostino Tassi, Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau, and Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes. After him are John Webster, and Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari. Among people deceased in 1643, Benedetto Castelli ranks 10. Before him are Girolamo Frescobaldi, Sophia Brahe, Paul Guldin, François Duquesnoy, Giovanni Baglione, and Hendrik Brouwer. After him are Jean du Vergier de Hauranne, Herman Wrangel, Frang Bardhi, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, Countess Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg, and Marco da Gagliano.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Benedetto Castelli ranks 2,444 out of 5,161. Before him are Cino da Pistoia (1270), Andrew Avellino (1521), Vulca (-600), Gaspara Stampa (1523), Irene Camber (1926), and Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo (1701). After him are Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington (1915), Sergio Marchionne (1952), Fernando d'Ávalos (1489), Cığalazade Yusuf Sinan Pasha (1545), Elio Petri (1929), and Paolo Bonacelli (1937).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Italy

Among mathematicians born in Italy, Benedetto Castelli ranks 37. Before him are Ostilio Ricci (1540), Ernesto Cesàro (1859), Daniele Barbaro (1513), Guido Fubini (1879), Ignazio Danti (1536), and Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555). After him are Enrico Betti (1823), Luigi Cremona (1830), Campanus of Novara (1210), Guidobaldo del Monte (1545), Pietro Mengoli (1626), and Giovanni Battista Zupi (1589).

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