Charles Piazzi Smyth

Charles Piazzi Smyth was born on January 3, 1819. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.

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About Charles Piazzi Smyth

Charles Piazzi Smyth (3 January 1819 – 21 February 1900) was a British astronomer who was Astronomer Royal for Scotland from 1846 to 1888; he is known for many innovations in astronomy and, along with his wife Jessica Duncan Piazzi Smyth, his pyramidological and metrological studies of the Great Pyramid of Giza.

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