About Mentore Maggini
Lived 1890 – 1941 (aged 51). Mentore Maggini was an Italian astronomer.
Mentore Maggini (6 February 1890 – 8 May 1941) was an Italian astronomer.
He was director of the Collurania Observatory and is best known for his maps of Mars and the work on binary stars.
A crater on Mars was named in his honor.
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Who was Mentore Maggini?
Italian astronomers (1890–1941)
When was Mentore Maggini born?
Mentore Maggini was born on 6 February 1890 in Empoli.
When did Mentore Maggini die?
Mentore Maggini died on 8 May 1941 in Teramo.
What was Mentore Maggini's occupation?
Mentore Maggini was an astronomer.
What nationality was Mentore Maggini?
Mentore Maggini was Italian.
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