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Schiaparelli

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Schiaparelli
1. Elsa . 1896--1973, Italian couturière, noted esp for the dramatic colours of her designs
2. Giovanni Virginio . 1835-- 1910, Italian astronomer, who discovered the asteroid Hesperia (1861) and the so-called canals of Mars (1877)


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Men like Schiaparelli watched the red planet--it is odd, by-the-bye, that for count- less centuries Mars has been the star of war--but failed to interpret the fluctuating appearances of the markings they mapped so well.
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