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Annibale de Gasparis
Annibale de Gasparis was an Italian astronomer, known for discovering asteroids and his contributions to theoretical astronomy.
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science · Italian astronomer (1819–1892) · astronomer · university teacher · mathematician · also Annibale de Gasparis, Annibal de Gasparis, De Gasparis, Annibale, Gasparis
Born 9 November 1819 · Died 21 March 1892 · Q110709
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1892· 1 entry
Died 1892-03-21.
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1889· 3 entries
Awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (1889).
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Career landmark: emeritus (1889).
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Going to live in a country house not far from the Observatory
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1872· 2 entries
Awarded Imperial Order of the Rose (1872).
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Awarded Civil Order of Savoy (1872).
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1870· 1 entry
Awarded commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy (1870).
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1864· 1 entry
Career landmark: director (1864–1889).
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1861· 3 entries
Awarded Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy (1861).
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Awarded Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (1861).
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Career landmark: senator of the Kingdom of Italy (1861–1892).
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1859· 1 entry
Awarded Royal Order of Francis I (1859).
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1858· 1 entry
Was appointed professor of astronomy at Naples University
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1854· 1 entry
Awarded Order of the Red Eagle (1854).
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1851· 2 entries
Won Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1851).
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Career landmark: Gresham Professor of Astronomy (1851–1889).
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1850· 1 entry
Capocci was dismissed as director of the observatory due to his participation in the liberal revolts
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1849· 1 entry
Awarded Lalande Prize (1849).
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1848· 2 entries
Participated in the liberal movements, he avoided the Bourbon repression dedicating to the King Ferdinand II his first discovery: the asteroid Hygiea, made on 12 April 1849 with the equatorial telescope of Reichenbach
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And they had 9 children together, 3 of whom died in infancy
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1845· 1 entry
Published his first scientific paper on the orbit of the minor planet Vesta
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1838· 1 entry
Arrived in Naples to study engineering at the School of Bridges and Roads, today's Engineering faculty of Naples University, and the following year he was accepted as a student at the Astronomical Observatory of Capod
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1819· 2 entries
Born 1819-11-09.
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In Bugnara to Angelo de Gasparis and Eleonora Angelantoni originally from Tocco da Casauria
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