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Giovanni Battista Riccioli

Giovanni Battista Riccioli
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Giovanni Battista Riccioli was an Italian astronomer and a Catholic priest in the Jesuit order.

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  1. Constantijn HuygensSeptember 4, 1596 – March 28, 1687
  2. Jacob van CampenFebruary 2, 1596 – September 13, 1657
  3. Salomon de Bray1597 – May 11, 1664
  4. François MansartJanuary 23, 1598 – September 23, 1666
  5. Giovanni Battista Riccioli (this page)April 17, 1598 – June 25, 1671
  6. Andrea SacchiNovember 30, 1599 – June 21, 1661

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