Francesco Cigalini

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Francesco Cigalini
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Coelum sydereum, 1655

Francesco Cigalini (1489–1551) was an Italian

astrologer.[1][2]

Life

Born in

Hebrew.[1] He wrote a number of books, most lost, especially on astrology and antiquities. He died in the hometown in 1551.[1]

His main treatise on astrology, Coelum sydereum, was published posthumously in Como in 1699, a century after it was written.

constellations.[1] According to Cigalini, "the operations of the stars are according to nature, not according to mathematics."[5][4]

Works

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Cigalini, Francesco". thesaurus.cerl.org. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  3. ^ Storia di Como scritta da Maurizio Monti (in Italian). Co' torchi di C. P. Ostinelli. 1832. pp. 892–.
  4. ^ a b Ornella Pompeo Faracovi (2013). L'astrologia. Treccani. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  5. ^ Coelum sydereum, Book III, p. 176.