List of Famous people with last name Secchi

Angelo Secchi

First Name Angelo

Last Name Secchi

Died on February 26, 1878

Born in Italy, Emilia-Romagna

Angelo Secchi was an Italian Catholic priest, astronomer by the Italian region of Emilia. He was director of the observatory at the Pontifical Gregorian University for 28 years. He was a pioneer in astronomical spectroscopy, and was one of the first scientists to state authoritatively that the Sun is a star.

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