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Giovanni Salvemini

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In 1745, he married Elizabeth du Fresne with whom he had three children, the only surviving child was Maximilian Friedrich Gustav Adolf Salvemini (see below). In 1757, Elizabeth died, and he married Madeleine Ravené in November 1759 in the Walloon Church of Amsterdam. He met the Scottish diarist
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appointed him "Astronomer Royal", of the Observatory of Berlin. He received additional honors from foreign academies, was appointed a member of the Academy of Bologna in 1768, the Academy of Mannheim in 1777, the Academy of Padua in 1784, and the Academy of Prague in 1785. Succeeding
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where he studied law and mathematics, earning a doctorate 3 March 1730. On 8 January 1732 he was appointed as a sub-chancellor at the Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore, for a five-year term. His religious views having evolved, he left his job and fled the
554: 614: 504: 152:. He remained in Berlin for the rest of his life. Although he had a stroke in November 1787, he remained lucid and continued his work until his death. 82:. His mother was Maria Maddalena Lucia Braccesi whose family came from Pisa. Salvemini was home schooled by tutors and then attended a seminary in 441: 414: 589: 594: 546: 531: 604: 148:. That same year Salvemini moved to Berlin. In 1765, he received the position of First Astronomer ("Royal Astronomer") at the 569: 541: 398: 329: 609: 599: 584: 299: 274: 169: 238:
Mémoire sur la règle de Cardan, et sur les equations cubique, avec Quelques Remarques sur les equations en général
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Discours sur l'origine d'inegalite parmi les hommes. Pour servir de reponse au discours que M Rouseau
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Dall'etĂ  dell'Arcadia al "Conciliatore": aspetti teorici, elaborazioni testuali, percorsi europei
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in both Utrecht and Berlin, with Boswell recording several anecdotes and conversations.
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Biblioteca matematica italiana dalla origine della stampa ai primi anni del secolo XIX
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where he began work on a second doctorate, which he received in 1754 under the name
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Later, after his death, this became the Unified Artillery and Engineering School (
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Monarchisms in the Age of Enlightenment: Liberty, patriotism, and the common good
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Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
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to teach mathematics to Prussian artillery officers. Although he had been a
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to Switzerland in 1736. On 16 April 1737, he formally enrolled in the
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Laursen, John Christian; Blom, H. W.; Simonutti, Luisa, eds. (2007).
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and problems of artillery. He is also known for solving the
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Giovanni Francesco Mauro Melchiorre Salvemini di Castiglione
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since 1755, in 1764 he was elected a full member of the
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Observations sur le livre intitulé Systême de la nature
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Examen philosophique de principes de quelque algebra
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FRS
Castiglione del Valdarno
Berlin
Italian
mathematician
astronomer
Castiglione del Valdarno
Arezzo
Castiglion Fiorentino
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Florence
University of Pisa
Inquisition
Calvinist faith
Geneva
Vevey
Lausanne
University of Utrecht
rector
Frederick the Great
Berlin
corresponding member
Prussian Academy of Sciences
Berlin Observatory
James Boswell
Frederick Salvemini de Castillon
Berlin Academy
Diderot's Encyclopédie
Royal Society

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