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Named in memory of Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837), Italian poet and prose writer famous for his collection of poems I Canti and the collection of prose Operette Morali. When he was only 15 years old he wrote an erudite history of astronomy, recently reprinted in Italy.

Named in memory of Giacomo Leopardi (1798–1837), Italian poet and prose writer famous for his collection of poems I Canti and the collection of prose Operette Morali. When he was only 15 years old he wrote an erudite history of astronomy, recently reprinted in Italy. (M 32349)