Copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus

  • Feb 19, 1473

    Birth

    Birth
    Nicolaus Copernicus is born.
  • 1483

    Death of father

    Death of father
    Copernicus's father died when he was still a child, so Copernicus moved in with his uncle.
  • 1503

    Education

    Education
    Nicolaus's uncle made sure he had a good education so he sent him off the the university of Bologna then to university of Ferrara.
  • 1508

    Ideas

    Ideas
    Copernicus made his own model of the universe
  • 1514

    Book

    Book
    Copernicus shared his findings on the universe in a book. It is called, "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres".
  • 1543

    Death

    Copernicus passed away