Renaissance era

By kevin pham
  • Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci born
    Apr 15, 1452

    Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci born

    Vinci, in the present day Province of Florence, Italy
  • Copernicus is born
    Feb 19, 1473

    Copernicus is born

    (Thorn), Poland
  • Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni born
    Jun 3, 1475

    Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni born

    6 March 1475
    near Arezzo, Caprese, Tuscany
  • Pieta started
    Jan 1, 1498

    Pieta started

    masterpiece of Michelangelo
  • Pieta finished
    Jan 1, 1499

    Pieta finished

    made of Marble
    Michelangelo masterpiece
  • Period: Mar 11, 1503 to Mar 11, 1519

    Mona Lisa Painting

    1503–1519 famous 16th-century portrait painted in oil by Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci
  • Leonardo da Vinci Dies
    May 2, 1519

    Leonardo da Vinci Dies

  • Copernicus's book published
    Mar 11, 1543

    Copernicus's book published

    His work, titled De revolutionibus orbium coelestium was finally published in 1543
  • Copernicus dies
    May 24, 1543

    Copernicus dies

    Frauenburg, Poland
  • William Gilbert born
    May 24, 1544

    William Gilbert born

    Colchester
  • Galileo Galilei born
    Feb 15, 1564

    Galileo Galilei born

    Pisa, Duchy of Florence, Italy

  • Sir John Harington invents tiolet

    sold to Queen Elizabeth I, who had the first one put in in Richmond Palace.
  • William Gilbert publishes book

    William Gilbert publishes book

    published in 1600..De Magnete, Magneticisique Corporibus et de Magno Magnete Tellure
  • Galileo invents pendulum

    Galileo invents pendulum

    observes lamp in church
    used to keep time
  • Galileo Galilei dies

    Galileo Galilei dies

    8 January 1642
    Arcetri, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Italy