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Riccardo Giacconi

Native name: Riccardo Giacconi

Place of birth:

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Birth date:

1931-10-06 • Birth Sign: Libra

Citizenship:

Italy, United States, Kingdom of Italy

Death date:

2018-12-09 (87 years old)

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Riccardo Giacconi ( , ; October 6, 1931 – December 9, 2018) was an Italian-American Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist who laid down the foundations of X-ray astronomy. He was a professor at the Johns Hopkins University.

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Arts and culture Science and academia astronomer physicist university teacher astrophysicist visual artist astrologer Genoa Italy United States Kingdom of Italy

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