Giambattista Benedetti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Giambattista Benedetti

mathematician from Italy

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1530

Place of Birth: Venice, Venetian Province, Italy

Date of Death: 20-Jan-1590

Profession: astronomer, architect, physicist, mathematician, musicologist, music theorist

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Giambattista (Gianbattista) Benedetti (August 14, 1530 in Venice – January 20, 1590 in Turin) was an Italian mathematician from Venice who was also interested in physics, mechanics, the construction of sundials, and the science of music.