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1598–1671 · 16th century Italian theologian and astronomer

Also known as: Giovanni Riccioli, Giambattista Riccioli, Джованни Баттиста Риччоли, جيوفاني باتيستا ريتشيولي, 조반니 바티스타 리치올리, ジョヴァンニ・バッティスタ・リッチョーリ

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