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Jan 1, 1484
Botticelli
Botticelli born 1445, died 1510. His best paintings are a series of mythological topics including the Birth of Venus and Mars & Venus, the Roman gods which reflected the return of Renaissance thought to its classical roots.Another one was The Birth of Venus which was done in 1484 -
Mar 10, 1503
leonardo da vinci
leonardo da vinci was born on April 15, 1452, and died May 2, 1519.The Last Supper, one of da Vinci's most famous paintings.Also is the Mona Lisa is most famous. The mona lisa was painted from 1503-1507 -
Jan 1, 1504
Michelangelo
Michelangelo was born on 6 March 1475 and died on Feb. 18, 1564. Michelangelo had his own special style. He usually painted people. Most of the people were nude. He also painted scenes from the Bible. Michelangelo responded by completing his most famous work, the Statue of David in 1504. -
Jan 1, 1504
Donatello
Donatello born in 1386, died in 1486. Famous for many things including the youthful sculpture of David in Florence.the sculpture created between 1501 and 1504 -
Jan 1, 1510
Nicolaus Copernicus
Conpernicus was born on february 1473 and died on may 24 , 1543 . He was a lawyer, tax collector, a doctor, military governor, judge, and a Polish astronomer. Nicolaus Copernicus said that the earth was not stationary. He also said the earth turned on its axis once a day and he doubted the earth lay in the middle of the universe. He claimed that the sun was the center of the universe and all the planets revolved arouthe sun. He also published a book on the revolution of the heavenly bodies. -
Jan 1, 1523
Titian
Titian born in cn 1487, died in 1576. The most famous painter from Venice at the start of the 16th century. Trained by Giovanni Bellini, He was noted for use of color and for the use of thick, dramatic brush strokes. Among his famous paintings is Bacchus and Ariadne. in1523 he made it -
Jan 1, 1536
gerardus mercator
gerardus mercator was born on March 5, 1512 and died on 2 December 1594 .He was the first to use longitude and latitude. Mercator was also very good at making an accurate map of Western Europe.. He made the first map of Flanders. He made maps with a new type of projection. From 1535-1536 Mercator made terrestrial globes for several rich individuals. -
Jan 1, 1543
andreas vesalius
Andreas Vesalius was Born on 31-Dec- 1514 .he died on 15 October 1564. Andreas Vesalius assembled the first human skeleton . In 1543 Vesalius published his revolutionary book.The book described several organs such as the thalmus for the first time. Never before had illustrations of this quality been seen in a medical book. -
Galileo
Galileo was born in February 15, 1564 Pisa, Italy , he died in January 8, 1642 .Galileo famous invention was the telescope. Galileo made his first telescope in 1609, modeled after telescopes produced in other parts of Europe that could magnify objects three times. -
Rene Descartes
Rene Descartes was a famous French mathematician, scientist and philosopher. René Descartes was born on March 31st, 1596 in the south of France .René Descartes died on 11 February 1650 in Stockholm, Sweden1628. his direction saying was ... in order to express my judgement more freely, without being called upon to assent to, or to refute the opinions of the learned, I resolved to leave all this world to them and to speak solely of what would happen in a new world.