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Giovanni Battista Nicolai

1726 – 1793

Mathematician
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Lived 1726 – 1793 (aged 66–67). Giovanni Battista Nicolai was an Italian mathematician.

Giovanni Battista Nicolai (30 March 1726 – 15 July 1793) was an Italian mathematician and professor at the University of Padua. He was archpriest of Padernello, a frazione of Paese.

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Important facts

Born
1726, Venice
Birth century
18th century
Died
1793, Schio
Occupation
Mathematician
Nationality
Republic of Venice
Employers
University of Padua

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Giovanni Battista Nicolai?

(1726-1793)

When was Giovanni Battista Nicolai born?

Giovanni Battista Nicolai was born in 1726 in Venice.

When did Giovanni Battista Nicolai die?

Giovanni Battista Nicolai died in 1793 in Schio.

What was Giovanni Battista Nicolai's occupation?

Giovanni Battista Nicolai was a mathematician.

What nationality was Giovanni Battista Nicolai?

Giovanni Battista Nicolai was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Giovanni Battista Nicolai

· Wikidata: Q18945395

· DBpedia: Giovanni Battista Nicolai

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