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Maria Celeste

Daughter of Galileo Galilei and Marina Gamba

  • Fame49.5
  • Momentum0.1
  • Wikipedia2.1K
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Lived 1600–1634, aged 34
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  • Era
    1600–1634
    Aged 34
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Updated 2026-08-19

Sister Maria Celeste was an Italian nun. She was the illegitimate daughter of the scientist Galileo Galilei and Marina Gamba. After Galileo's death, 124 letters from Maria Celeste written between 1623 and 1633 were discovered among his papers. Galileo's responses to his daughter have been lost. Maria Celeste's letters have been published.

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49.5
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Momentum0.1
Historical14.9
Source confidence65.0
Completeness45.0
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