Charles Piazzi Smyth, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Piazzi Smyth

British astronomer

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1817

Place of Birth: Naples, Campania, Italy

Date of Death: 21-Feb-1900

Profession: astronomer, photographer, painter, anthropologist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Charles Piazzi Smyth

  • Charles Piazzi Smyth (3 January 1819 – 21 February 1900) was an Italian-born British astronomer who was Astronomer Royal for Scotland from 1846 to 1888; he is known for many innovations in astronomy and his pyramidological and metrological studies of the Great Pyramid of Giza.

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