Antonio Abetti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Antonio Abetti

astronomer

Date of Birth: 19-Jun-1846

Place of Birth: Šempeter pri Gorici, Slovenia

Date of Death: 20-Feb-1928

Profession: astronomer, engineer, physicist

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Antonio Abetti (June 19, 1846 – February 20, 1928) was an Italian astronomer. Born in San Pietro di Gorizia (Šempeter-Vrtojba), he earned a degree in mathematics and engineering at the University of Padua.
He was married to Giovanna Colbachini in 1879 and they had two sons.
He died in Arcetri.