Annibale de Gasparis
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Annibale de Gasparis (April 9 1819 - March 21 1892) was an Italian astronomer. 1864-1889 he was the director of the Capo di Monte Observatory in Naples.
The lunar crater de Gasparis with 30 kilometer diameter is named in his honor, as well as the Rimae de Gasparis, a 93 kilometer long fracture near the crater. Also an asteroid was named after him, 4279 De Gasparis.