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Giovanni Domenico Maraldi

1709 - 1788

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Giovanni Domenico Maraldi (French: Jean-Dominique Maraldi; 17 April 1709 – 14 November 1788) was an Italian-born astronomer, nephew of Giacomo F. Maraldi. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Domenico Maraldi is the 278th most popular astronomer (down from 243rd in 2019), the 2,566th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,537th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Italian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi ranks 278 out of 644Before him are Gottfried Kirch, Pierre Charles Le Monnier, Sandra Faber, Daniel Kirkwood, Antonia Maury, and Marguerite Laugier. After him are André-Louis Danjon, Geminiano Montanari, Philibert Jacques Melotte, Heber Doust Curtis, Raymond Smith Dugan, and Harold Spencer Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1709, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi ranks 17Before him are Andreas Sigismund Marggraf, Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans, Tokugawa Ietsugu, Franz Xaver Richter, Charles de Brosses, and Étienne de Silhouette. After him are Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Alexei Razumovsky, John Cleland, Antonio Rinaldi, Francesco Araja, and Molla Vali Vidadi. Among people deceased in 1788, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi ranks 19Before him are Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon, and Toriyama Sekien. After him are Francesco Zuccarelli, Charles Wesley, Salomon Gessner, Pierre André de Suffren, Mary Delany, and Juan Bautista de Anza.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi ranks 2,566 out of 5,161Before him are Silvana Pampanini (1925), Anna Galiena (1954), Angelo Branduardi (1950), Eleonora Rossi Drago (1925), Cesare Siepi (1923), and Francesco Donato (1468). After him are Julia Major (-102), Gastone Nencini (1930), Giacomo Antonio Perti (1661), Mario Scelba (1901), Geminiano Montanari (1633), and Corrado Bafile (1903).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Italy

Among astronomers born in Italy, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi ranks 16Before him are Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598), Girolamo Fracastoro (1476), Luigi Ferdinando Marsili (1658), Giovanni Battista Donati (1826), Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio (1330), and Margherita Hack (1922). After him are Geminiano Montanari (1633), Giorgio Abetti (1882), Luigi Carnera (1875), Guido Bonatti (1210), Niccolò Zucchi (1586), and Caterina Scarpellini (1808).