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These are some of the dates in between the beggining and end of the Renaissnce, the rebirth of ancient Greek and Roman Cuilture in Europe.
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Donatello was one of the great renaissance artists. He was a sculptor and although he didnt make the David he started it.
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A great time in botteceli's life was in 1482 when he completed Primavera. Only 3 years after that he created the birth of Venus 2 great masterpieces.
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It was during the later periods of the renaissance when the greatest periods of the scientific revolution happened because the church had become more tolerant of new ideas.
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Michaelangelo did many great things in his life some at the same time. from 1490-1492 he completed 2 works of art and attended at a university.
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Durer was known widely as the first great German renaissance painter and often drew self portraits. one of his greatest is very strange because it is thought that he painted himself like jesus.
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Leonardo Da Vinci begins his work on the Mona Lisa Which he doesnt finish until shortly before he dies in 1519, taking a 3 year break in the middle
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Ambroise was a French surgeon who is very well known for his work. although he didnt do anything major his work altogether has given him the name of father of surgery.
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A Great breakthrough in science occured when copernicus published his revolutionary ideas in on the revolution of the heavenly spheres.
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In the same year as the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicaus published his ideas on the stars and planets, Andreas Vasalius published a book on the human body called On the Fabric of the Human Body.
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Abraham Darby and his descendants would be the first people to Start the industrial revolution with things like the blast furnace.
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Isaac Newton did much during the time of the scientific revolution. He made telescopes with reflecting glass and studied the speed of sound. What he is most famous for is his book Mathematical Principles of natural Philosophy with gravity and the laws of motion.