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Maura Tombelli

1952 - Today

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Maura Tombelli (born 1952 in Montelupo Fiorentino) is an Italian amateur astronomer who began her training in astronomy as an observer of variable stars. She is a prolific discoverer of almost 200 minor planets, including the main-belt asteroid 7794 Sanvito, and a member of the American Association of Variable Star Observers. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maura Tombelli is the 564th most popular astronomer (up from 582nd in 2019), the 4,070th most popular biography from Italy (up from 4,284th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Italian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Maura Tombelli ranks 564 out of 644. Before her are Scott S. Sheppard, Kazimierz Kordylewski, John Dobson, Lawrence H. Aller, Carlos Torres, and Kazuro Watanabe. After her are Alexander Voeikov, Korado Korlević, Alexandre Schaumasse, Michel Giacobini, Thomas Bopp, and Richard A. Proctor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Maura Tombelli ranks 543. Before her are Joe Lovano, Peter Zoller, Veerappan, Parveen Shakir, Joseph Urusemal, and Wendy Turnbull. After her are Barbara Hendricks, Linton Kwesi Johnson, John Kasich, Carsten Jensen, Marcia Fudge, and René Simões.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Maura Tombelli ranks 4,071 out of 5,161. Before her are Gino Munaron (1928), Ernesto Prinoth (1923), Bruno Nicolè (1940), Marcus Furius Bibaculus (-103), Paolo Pezzi (1960), and Carlo Vanzina (1951). After her are Violante Placido (1976), Salvatore Bagni (1956), Giovanni D'Anzi (1906), Damiano Tommasi (1974), Nino Borsari (1911), and Luigi Apolloni (1967).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Italy

Among astronomers born in Italy, Maura Tombelli ranks 29. Before her are Ercole Dembowski (1812), Elia Millosevich (1848), Luciano Tesi (1931), Charles Piazzi Smyth (1819), Giuseppe Asclepi (1706), and Barnaba Oriani (1752). After her are Stefano Sposetti (1958), and Andrea Boattini (1969).

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