Giovanni Antonio Magini

Giovanni Antonio Magini
Giovanni Antonio Magini, Italian mathematician
Born(1555-06-13)June 13, 1555
Padua, Republic of Venice
DiedFebruary 11, 1617(1617-02-11) (aged 61)
Bologna, Papal States
Resting placeSan Domenico, Bologna
Alma materUniversity of Bologna
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsUniversity of Bologna
Academic advisorsIgnazio Danti
Notable studentsCarlo Antonio Manzini

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

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