Orazio Grassi
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 370 years ago |
Date of birth | January 1,1583 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Savona |
Italy | |
Date of died | July 23,1654 |
Died | Rome |
Italy | |
1654 | |
Rome | |
Italy | |
Structures | Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio di Loyola |
Job | Author |
Priest | |
Mathematician | |
Astronomer | |
Education | Roman College |
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ID | 1481998 |
Orazio Grassi Life story
Orazio Grassi, S.J., was an Italian Jesuit priest, who is best noted as a mathematician, astronomer and architect. He was one of the authors in controversy with Galileo Galilei on the nature of comets. His writings against Galileo were published under the pseudonym Sarsi.