Annibale de Gasparis
Italian astronomer
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Annibale de Gasparis was an Italian astronomer, known for discovering asteroids and his contributions to theoretical astronomy. Wikipedia
Born: November 9, 1819, Bugnara, Italy
Died: March 21, 1892 (age 72 years), Naples, Italy
Discovered: 16 Psyche, 10 Hygiea, 11 Parthenope, and more
Awards: Lalande Prize (1849–1853) and Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1851)