Giovanni Antonio Magini, Italian mathematician, cartographer and astronomer (d. 1617)
Giovanni Antonio Magini (in Latin, Maginus) (13 June 1555 – 11 February 1617) was an Italian astronomer, astrologer, cartographer, and mathematician.
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