Giuseppe Asclepi (1706–1776) – Jesuit astronomer and physician who served as director of the Collegio Romano observatory the lunar crater Asclepi is named after him.Mariano Artigas (1938–2006) – Spanish physicist, philosopher and theologian.Nicolò Arrighetti (1709–1767) – Jesuit who wrote treatises on light, heat, and electricity.Giovanni Antonelli (1818–1872) – priest and astronomer who served as director of the Ximenian Observatory of Florence.Francesco Castracane degli Antelminelli (1817–1899) – priest and botanist who was one of the first to introduce microphotography into the study of biology.Pierre Ango (1640–1694) – Jesuit scientist who published a book on optics.Stefano degli Angeli (1623–1697) – Jesuate (not to be confused with Jesuit), philosopher and mathematician, known for his work on the precursors of infinitesimal calculus.Bartholomeus Amicus (1562–1649) – Jesuit who wrote about include Aristotelian philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, and the concept of vacuum and its relationship with God.José Antonio de Alzate y Ramírez (1737–1799) – priest, scientist, historian, cartographer, and meteorologist who wrote more than thirty treatises on a variety of scientific subjects.José María Algué (1856–1930) – priest and meteorologist who invented the barocyclonometer.Giulio Alenio (1582–1649) – Jesuit theologian, astronomer and mathematician was sent to the Far East as a missionary and adopted a Chinese name and customs wrote 25 books, including a cosmography and a Life of Jesus in Chinese. 1206 – 1280) – Dominican friar and Bishop of Regensburg who has been described as "one of the most famous precursors of modern science in the High Middle Ages." Patron saint of natural sciences Works in physics, logic, metaphysics, biology, and psychology. 1320 – 1390) – German bishop known for his contributions to logic and physics with Buridan he helped develop the theory that was a precursor to the modern theory of inertia 1460 – 1522) – Dominican priest and historian
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