# Giovanni Plana — Passages from the Life of a Philosopher character guide

> Giovanni Plana in Passages from the Life of a Philosopher by Charles Babbage.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** M. Plana, Plana

**First appearance:** 0024-xiv-recollections-of-laplace-biot-and-humboldt

## Who they are

Italian astronomer and mathematician, a scientific acquaintance.

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