Odierna [Hodierna], Gioanbatista [Giovan or Giovanni Battista] (1597-1660)

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Polymath, born in Ragusa, Sicily, became a priest, and was supported as chaplain and parish priest of the town of Palma di Montechiaro in Sicily by the Dukes of Palma. They made him court mathematician and gave him an apartment on the top floor of their palace for his astronomical observations. Observed the three comets of 1618-19, and later published De Systemate Orbis Cometici (1654). His studi...

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