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He was born -
His father died when he was only 10 and was adopted by his uncle, who later became a bishop. -
He enrolled in the University of Kraków with his brother Andrew and studied astronomy and mathematics. -
Before getting a degree, he quit and began to study canon law in Italy. -
He studied at the University of Bologna for 3 years.
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He studied at this university for 2 years and finally got his doctorate in canon law.
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He was his uncle's secretary and physician for seven years while his uncle was the pope.
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He wrote his first copy of his heliocentric theory. -
He showed his theory to the Pope, who then gave him some sort of valuable item, but no one knows the specifics.
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As a physician, he treated bishops, dukes, and many other important people.
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He died after waking up from a coma he fell into in the late 1442.