Geminiano Montanari

Geminiano Montanari was an Italian astronomer, lens-maker, and proponent of the experimental approach to science. He was a member of various learned academies, notably the Accademia dei Gelati. Montanari's famous students include Domenico Guglielmini, Francesco Bianchini, Gianantonio Davia and Luigi Ferdinando Marsili.

1 June 1633

Born on the same birth day (1 June): Carlos Zambrano • Frauke Petry • Justine Henin • Markus Persson • Tom Gorman (rugby league) • Vital Borkelmans • Yechezkel Kutscher

Born in the same month (June 1633): Jean de Thévenot • Philipp van Limborch