Bianchini
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Bianchini may refer to:
- Bianchini (lunar crater)Bianchini (lunar crater)Bianchini is a lunar crater that lies besides the northern Jura Mountains that ring the Sinus Iridum, in the northwestern part of the Moon. The impact of this crater near the edge of the Jura Mountains pushed some material into the Sinus Iridum floor....
- Angela BianchiniAngela BianchiniAngela Bianchini is an Italian fiction writer and literary critic of Jewish descent. She grew up there and emigrated to the United States in 1941, after Mussolini's openly anti-Semitic racial laws were enacted.-Education and early career:...
(born 1921), Italian fiction writer and literary critic - Brian BianchiniBrian BianchiniBrian Leo Bianchini was an American male model, and occasional film actor, active from the late 1990s through the mid 2000s.-Early life:...
(1978–2004), American male model - Francesco BianchiniFrancesco BianchiniFrancesco Bianchini was an Italian philosopher and scientist. He worked for the curia of three popes, including being camiere d`honore of Clement XI, and secretary of the commission for the reform of the calendar, working on the method to calculate the astronomically correct date for Easter in a...
(1662–1729), Italian philosopher and scientist - Joseph Bianchini (1704-?), Francesco's nephew, Italian topographer and writer
- Federico BianchiFederico BianchiFederico Bianchi was an Italian painter of the Baroque.He was born in Milan. He was a pupil, and subsequently son-in-law, of Giulio Cesare Procaccini. By the early age of seventeen he painted three works in fresco for the cloister of the monastery of the Padri Zoccolanti at Milan. Several other...
, Italian painter from the BaroqueBaroqueThe Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...
period - Gina BianchiniGina BianchiniGina Bianchini was CEO of Ning, which she co-founded with Marc Andreessen. Since leaving Ning in March 2010, she has been an executive in residence at the Andreesen Horowitz venture firm....
, founder of the Ning social networking platform - Giovanni BianchiniGiovanni BianchiniGiovanni Bianchini was a professor of mathematics and astronomy at the University of Ferrara and court astrologer of Leonello d'Este. He was an associate of Georg Purbach and Regiomontanus...
(1410–c. 1449), Italian astronomer - Giuseppe BianchiniGiuseppe BianchiniGiuseppe Bianchini was an Italian Oratorian, biblical, historical, and liturgical scholar. Clement XII and Benedict XIV, who highly appreciated his learning, entrusted him with several scientific labors...
(1704—1764), Italian Oratorian, biblical, historical, and liturgical scholar - Leslie Bianchini (born 1947), Playboy magazine Playmate of the Month
- Orlando BianchiniOrlando BianchiniOrlando Bianchini is a retired male hammer thrower from Italy.-Achievements:-References:*...
(born 1955), Italian hammer thrower - Vincenzo BianchiniVincenzo BianchiniVincenzo Bianchini was a doctor, painter, sculptor, writer, poet and philosopher.-Life:After studying classics and music at Viterbo, he enrolled in the faculty of political sciences at Florence, shortly before moving to Rome to study medicine.Married, graduated, he entered military service but...
(1903—2000) Italian artist - Bianchi's planisphere, a planispherePlanisphereA planisphere is a star chart analog computing instrument in the form of two adjustable disks that rotate on a common pivot. It can be adjusted to display the visible stars for any time and date. It is an instrument to assist in learning how to recognize stars and constellations...
dating back to the 2nd century CECommon EraCommon Era ,abbreviated as CE, is an alternative designation for the calendar era originally introduced by Dionysius Exiguus in the 6th century, traditionally identified with Anno Domini .Dates before the year 1 CE are indicated by the usage of BCE, short for Before the Common Era Common Era...
, discovered in RomeRomeRome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
in the 18th century