Science · Technology · 1625–1712
Giovanni Domenico Cassini — Age & Birthday
Born: 8 June 1625 · Died: 14 September 1712 · Age at death: 87
How old was Giovanni Domenico Cassini when he died?
Giovanni Domenico Cassini died aged 87. He was born on 8 June 1625 and died on 14 September 1712.
Astronomer who discovered the division in the rings of Saturn
Did you know?He was the first to discover four of Saturn's moons and accurately calculated the time it takes for Mars to rotate.
Giovanni Domenico Cassini (8-11 June 1625 – 14 September 1712) was an Italian-French mathematician, astronomer, astrologer and engineer. Cassini was born in Perinaldo, near Imperia, at that time in the County of Nice, part of the Savoyard state.
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- Age at death
- 87
- Years since death
- 314
- Born
- June 8, 1625 · Perinaldo, Italy
- Died
- September 14, 1712
- Known for
- Science, Technology
Family
- Spouse
- Geneviève de Laistre
- Child
- Jacques Cassini
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- Birth anniversaryGiovanni Domenico Cassini's 402nd birthday is in 225 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!402nd
- Death anniversaryThe 315th anniversary of Giovanni Domenico Cassini's death is in 323 days. A moment to remember their legacy.315th
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