MATHEMATICIAN

Giovanni Antonio Magini

1555 - 1617

Giovanni Antonio Magini

Giovanni Antonio Magini (in Latin, Maginus) (13 June 1555 – 11 February 1617) was an Italian astronomer, astrologer, cartographer, and mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Antonio Magini is the 435th most popular mathematician (up from 447th in 2019), the 2,424th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,648th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Italian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Giovanni Antonio Magini ranks 435 out of 1,004. Before him are Gerhard Gentzen, William Thurston, Al-Mahani, Diocles, Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī, and Heisuke Hironaka. After him are Johannes Werner, Jacques Ozanam, Nina Bari, Alfred Clebsch, Benedetto Castelli, and Thomas Henderson.

Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia

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Gerhard Gentzen
1909 - 1945
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 429
William Thurston
1946 - 2012
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 430
Al-Mahani
820 - 880
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 431
Diocles
240 BC - 180 BC
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 432
Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī
1265 - 1318
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 433
Heisuke Hironaka
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 434
Giovanni Antonio Magini
1555 - 1617
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 435
Johannes Werner
1468 - 1522
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 436
Jacques Ozanam
1640 - 1718
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 437
Nina Bari
1901 - 1961
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 438
Alfred Clebsch
1833 - 1872
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 439
Benedetto Castelli
1578 - 1643
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 440
Thomas Henderson
1798 - 1844
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 441

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1555, Giovanni Antonio Magini ranks 12. Before him are Cesare Ripa, Andreas Libavius, Johann Arndt, François de Malherbe, Louise de Coligny, and Dong Qichang. After him are Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon, Charles II, Lord of Monaco, Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi, Antonio Tempesta, and Moderata Fonte. Among people deceased in 1617, Giovanni Antonio Magini ranks 16. Before him are Concino Concini, 4th Dalai Lama, Fausto Veranzio, Giovanni Botero, Prospero Alpini, and Alphonsus Rodriguez. After him are Sedefkar Mehmed Agha, Leonora Dori, Dorothea Maria of Anhalt, François d'Aguilon, and Isaac Oliver.

Others Born in 1555

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Cesare Ripa
PHILOSOPHER
1555 - 1622
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 6
Andreas Libavius
CHEMIST
1555 - 1616
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 7
Johann Arndt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1555 - 1621
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 8
François de Malherbe
WRITER
1555 - 1628
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 9
Louise de Coligny
COMPANION
1555 - 1620
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 10
Dong Qichang
PAINTER
1555 - 1636
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 11
Giovanni Antonio Magini
MATHEMATICIAN
1555 - 1617
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 12
Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon
NOBLEMAN
1555 - 1623
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 13
Charles II, Lord of Monaco
NOBLEMAN
1555 - 1589
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 14
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi
COMPOSER
1555 - 1609
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 15
Antonio Tempesta
PAINTER
1555 - 1630
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 16
Moderata Fonte
WRITER
1555 - 1592
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 17

Others Deceased in 1617

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Concino Concini
POLITICIAN
1575 - 1617
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 10
4th Dalai Lama
POLITICIAN
1589 - 1617
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 11
Fausto Veranzio
INVENTOR
1551 - 1617
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 12
Giovanni Botero
WRITER
1544 - 1617
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 13
Prospero Alpini
PHYSICIAN
1553 - 1617
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 14
Alphonsus Rodriguez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1532 - 1617
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 15
Giovanni Antonio Magini
MATHEMATICIAN
1555 - 1617
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 16
Sedefkar Mehmed Agha
ARCHITECT
1540 - 1617
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 17
Leonora Dori
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1617
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 18
Dorothea Maria of Anhalt
NOBLEMAN
1574 - 1617
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 19
François d'Aguilon
MATHEMATICIAN
1567 - 1617
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 20
Isaac Oliver
PAINTER
1556 - 1617
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 21

In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Antonio Magini ranks 2,424 out of 5,161. Before him are Gaspard Dughet (1613), Antonio Bazzini (1818), Francesco Canova da Milano (1497), Adela of Flanders (1065), Frank Lentini (1889), and Mauro Bolognini (1922). After him are Leonardo Del Vecchio (1935), Claudia Marcella Major (-41), Joseph Bonanno (1905), Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria (1823), Licinius Macer Calvus (-82), and Carlo Cignani (1628).

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Gaspard Dughet
PAINTER
1613 - 1675
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 2,418
Antonio Bazzini
MUSICIAN
1818 - 1897
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 2,419
Francesco Canova da Milano
COMPOSER
1497 - 1543
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 2,420
Adela of Flanders
COMPANION
1065 - 1115
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 2,421
Frank Lentini
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1966
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 2,422
Mauro Bolognini
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2001
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 2,423
Giovanni Antonio Magini
MATHEMATICIAN
1555 - 1617
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 2,424
Leonardo Del Vecchio
BUSINESSPERSON
1935 - 2022
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,425
Claudia Marcella Major
POLITICIAN
41 BC - 100
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,426
Joseph Bonanno
EXTREMIST
1905 - 2002
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,427
Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1898
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,428
Licinius Macer Calvus
WRITER
82 BC - 47 BC
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,429
Carlo Cignani
PAINTER
1628 - 1719
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,430