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Charles Piazzi Smyth

British astronomer (1817-1900)

Charles Piazzi Smyth was born on January 3, 1817 in Naples, Italy and died on February 21, 1900, aged 83.

Born

January 3, 1817

Charles Piazzi Smyth died aged 83.

Died: February 21, 1900

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Birthplace
Naples, Italy
Professions
painter, astronomer, Egyptologist, photographer, writer, anthropologist
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

More about Charles Piazzi Smyth

Zodiac sign
Capricorn

Family

Father
William Henry Smyth

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Charles Piazzi Smyth died aged 83.

When is Charles Piazzi Smyth’s birthday?

Charles Piazzi Smyth’s recorded birthday is January 3.

Where was Charles Piazzi Smyth born?

Charles Piazzi Smyth was born in Naples, Italy.

When did Charles Piazzi Smyth die?

Charles Piazzi Smyth died on February 21, 1900.