Virginia Galilei

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Virginia Galilei was the daughter of the astronomer Galileo Galilei, known for her close relationship with him and her life as a cloistered nun in 17th-century Italy.

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instanceOf Catholic nun
historical figure
human
ageAtEnteringConvent 13
alsoKnownAs Suor Maria Celeste NERFINISHED
associatedWith Catholic Church NERFINISHED
Florence NERFINISHED
Padua NERFINISHED
birthOrder eldest daughter of Galileo Galilei
burialPlace San Matteo convent in Arcetri NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness
centuryOfActivity 17th century
correspondencePreserved true
correspondenceTimeSpan early 17th century
countryOfBirth Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath Grand Duchy of Tuscany NERFINISHED
culturalDepiction subject of the book "Galileo’s Daughter" by Dava Sobel
dateOfBirth 1600-08-13
dateOfDeath 1634-04-02
enteredConvent 1613
father Galileo Galilei NERFINISHED
gender female
givenName Virginia NERFINISHED
hadIllegitimateBirthStatus true
hasNotableRelative Galileo Galilei NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Early Modern period NERFINISHED
influenced Galileo Galilei’s personal life
languageOfCorrespondence Italian
lettersAddressedTo Galileo Galilei NERFINISHED
livedInConvent San Matteo, Arcetri NERFINISHED
memberOf Order of Saint Clare NERFINISHED
San Matteo convent in Arcetri NERFINISHED
mother Marina Gamba NERFINISHED
nationality Italian
notableFor close relationship with Galileo Galilei
correspondence with Galileo Galilei
occupation nun
placeOfBirth Padua NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Arcetri NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
religiousName Maria Celeste NERFINISHED
residence Arcetri NERFINISHED
sibling Livia Galilei NERFINISHED
Vincenzo Galilei the Younger NERFINISHED
supported Galileo Galilei during his legal and personal troubles
wroteTo Galileo Galilei NERFINISHED

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Life of Galileo featuresCharacter Virginia Galilei