Back فرانشيسكو فونتانا Arabic ফ্রান্সেসকো ফন্টানা Bengali/Bangla Francesco Fontana (Astronom) German Francesco Fontana Spanish Francesco Fontana Finnish Francesco Fontana French Francesco Fontana (scienziato) Italian フランチェスコ・フォンターナ Japanese Franciscus Fontana Latin Francesco Fontana Malagasy
Francesco Fontana | |
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 Portrait of Francesco Fontana | |
| Born | c. 1585 |
| Died | July 1656 (aged circa 71) |
| Education | University of Naples |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Law, Astronomy, Optics |
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Francesco Fontana (c. 1585, Naples – July 1656, Naples) was an Italian lawyer and an astronomer.[1]
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