Giovanni Antonio Magini

Giovanni Antonio Magini
Giovanni Antonio Magini, Italian mathematician
Born(1555-06-13)June 13, 1555
DiedFebruary 11, 1617(1617-02-11) (aged 61)
Resting placeSan Domenico, Bologna
Alma materUniversity of Bologna
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsUniversity of Bologna
Academic advisorsIgnazio Danti
Notable studentsCarlo Antonio Manzini[1]
Magini's atlas.

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

  1. ^ Matt, Luigi (2007). "MANZINI, Carlo Antonio". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 69: Mangiabotti–Marconi (in Italian). Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-8-81200032-6.