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Giambattista Benedetti

1530 - 1590

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Giambattista (Gianbattista) Benedetti (14 August 1530 – 20 January 1590) was an Italian mathematician from Venice who was also interested in physics, mechanics, the construction of sundials, and the science of music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giambattista Benedetti is the 348th most popular mathematician (down from 301st in 2019), the 1,982nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,921st in 2019) and the 29th most popular Italian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Giambattista Benedetti ranks 348 out of 1,004Before him are Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana, Felix Bernstein, Viggo Brun, Klára Dán von Neumann, and Viktor Bunyakovsky. After him are Gaston Julia, Andreas Osiander, Johannes Widmann, Kiyosi Itô, Abraham bar Hiyya, and Liu Xin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1530, Giambattista Benedetti ranks 16Before him are Anastasia Romanovna, Ruy López de Segura, Jan Kochanowski, Juan de Herrera, Christopher Báthory, and Starina Novak. After him are Ranuccio Farnese, Kuyucu Murad Pasha, Symon Budny, Ōtomo Sōrin, Nicholas Rémy, and Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow. Among people deceased in 1590, Giambattista Benedetti ranks 13Before him are Gioseffo Zarlino, Bernardino de Sahagún, Francis Walsingham, Catherine of Ricci, Marietta Robusti, and Maddalena Casulana. After him are Leone Leoni, François Hotman, Kanō Eitoku, Hōjō Ujimasa, Frans Hogenberg, and Charles de Bourbon.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giambattista Benedetti ranks 1,982 out of 5,161Before him are Maria Celeste (1600), Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este (1776), Antonio Possevino (1533), Luigi Musso (1924), Giuseppe Mercalli (1850), and Viridis Visconti (1352). After him are Alvise Vivarini (1445), Francesco Botticini (1446), Hripsime (300), Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla (-300), Leone Leoni (1509), and Rocco Granata (1938).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Italy

Among mathematicians born in Italy, Giambattista Benedetti ranks 29Before him are Lorenzo Mascheroni (1750), Enrico Bombieri (1940), Pietro Cataldi (1552), Eugenio Beltrami (1835), Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro (1853), and Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana (1781). After him are Francesco Maurolico (1494), Ostilio Ricci (1540), Ernesto Cesàro (1859), Daniele Barbaro (1513), Guido Fubini (1879), and Ignazio Danti (1536).