José Gabriel Funes
Argentine priest and astronomer
José Gabriel Funes, S.J. is an Argentine Jesuit priest and astronomer. He was the Director of the Vatican Observatory from August 19, 2006, until September 18, 2015, when he was succeeded by Pope Francis's appointment of Brother Guy Consolmagno,... Wikipedia
Born: 1963 (age 61 years), Argentina
Edited works: Galaxy Disks and Disk Galaxies: Proceedings of a Conference Sponsored by The Vatican Observatory Held at The Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Italy, 12-16 June 2000, Frontiers of Astrobiology, and Formation and Evolution of Galaxy Disks: Proceedings of a Conference Organized by the Vatican Observatory Held at the Centro Convegni Matteo Ricci in Rome, Italy, 1-5 October 2007