Giambattista Benedetti

Giambattista (Gianbattista) Benedetti was an Italian mathematician from Venice who was also interested in physics, mechanics, the construction of sundials, and the science of music.

14 August 1530

Born on the same birth day (14 August): Alexander I of Serbia • Cupid Childs • Earl Barron • Ernest Thompson Seton • James Horner • Marsai Martin • Mila Kunis • Nicola Slater • Sarah Brightman • Shea Weber • Sverre Fehn

Born in the same month (August 1530): Ivan the Terrible