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Jean Dominique Cassini

1625 - 1712

Born

08 June 1625

Perinaldo, Imperia, Republic of Genova, [modern day Italy], Europe

Died

14 September 1712

Paris, France, Europe

Nationality
Italian
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
22/05/1672
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
46
Occupation
Engineer
Relationships
Parents: Giacomo Cassini and Giulia Crovesi Married: Genevieve Delaitre Children: Jacques Cassini (FRS 1698) Additional relatives: Cesar Francois Cassini de Thury (FRS 1751); great-grandfather of Jean Dominique Cassini (ForMem RS 1789)

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