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Luciano Tesi

1931 - Today

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Luciano Tesi (Italian pronunciation: [luˈtʃaːno ˈteːzi]; born 10 December 1931) is an Italian veterinarian, amateur astronomer, discoverer of many minor planets, and director of the San Marcello Pistoiese Observatory. In 1980, he founded the "Amateur Group of Pistoiese Mountain" (Italian: Gruppo Astrofili Montagna Pistoiese). Later on, this resulted in the construction of the Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luciano Tesi has received more than 19,904 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Luciano Tesi is the 463rd most popular astronomer (up from 505th in 2019), the 3,715th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,763rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular Italian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Luciano Tesi ranks 463 out of 644Before him are Michael E. Brown, David Todd Wilkinson, Geoffrey Burbidge, Guillermo Haro, Tsutomu Seki, and Vincenzo Cerulli. After him are Charles Piazzi Smyth, Stephen P. Synnott, Mary Adela Blagg, Alexander Voeikov, Schelte J. Bus, and Hiroshi Kaneda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Luciano Tesi ranks 413Before him are Yaakov Ziv, Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, Raúl Belén, Riane Eisler, Malcolm Browne, and Anahita Ratebzad. After him are Agustín García-Gasco Vicente, Richard Murphy, Walter Taibo, Géza Gulyás, Zoltán Latinovits, and Ruth Klüger.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luciano Tesi ranks 3,715 out of 5,161Before him are Riccardo Bacchelli (1891), Renzo Minoli (1904), Alberto Bigon (1947), Giorgio La Pira (1904), Giuseppe Petrocchi (1948), and Oreste Puliti (1891). After him are Camillo Caccia Dominioni (1877), Charles Piazzi Smyth (1819), Mario Zanin (1940), Rino Ferrario (1926), Den Harrow (1962), and Domenico Vandelli (1735).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Italy

Among astronomers born in Italy, Luciano Tesi ranks 26Before him are Caterina Scarpellini (1808), Ercole Dembowski (1812), Geminiano Montanari (1633), Elia Millosevich (1848), Giorgio Abetti (1882), and Giuseppe Asclepi (1706). After him are Charles Piazzi Smyth (1819), Barnaba Oriani (1752), Maura Tombelli (1952), Stefano Sposetti (1958), and Andrea Boattini (1969).