giovanni virginio schiaparelli

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Noun giovanni virginio schiaparelli has 1 sense

Schiaparelli, Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli - Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910)
--₁ is a kind of astronomer, uranologist, stargazer

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Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli

Description:

Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli was an Italian astronomer and science historian. He is best known for his observations and studies of Mars, as well as his contributions to the field of meteoritics.

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As a proper noun:

1. Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli was born on March 14, 1835, in Savigliano, Italy.

2. The Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli observatory is named after the famous astronomer.

As a common noun:

1. Many astronomers have been inspired by Schiaparelli's work on Mars.

2. The writings of Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli have greatly influenced the field of science history.

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