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Giuseppe Piazzi — Age & Birthday

Born: 16 July 1746 · Died: 22 July 1826 · Age at death: 80

How old was Giuseppe Piazzi when he died?

Giuseppe Piazzi died aged 80. He was born on 16 July 1746 and died on 22 July 1826.

Italian astronomer who discovered the dwarf planet Ceres

Did you know?He originally named his discovery Ceres Ferdinandea to honour both the Roman goddess of agriculture and the King of Sicily.

Giuseppe Piazzi (16 July 1746 – 22 July 1826) was an Italian Catholic priest of the Theatine order, mathematician, and astronomer. He established an observatory at Palermo, now the Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo – Giuseppe S. Vaiana.

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Age at death: 80
Years since death: 200

Born: July 16, 1746 · Ponte in Valtellina, Italy
Died: July 22, 1826
Known for: Science, Religion

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