Renaissance Scientists

By sparta342
  • 100

    Ptolemy

    Ptolemy
    Egyptian astronomer geocentric solar system 100 C.E
  • Period: 100 to

    Renaissance Scientists

  • Apr 8, 1473

    Copernicus

    Copernicus
    Renaissance Man heliocentric solar system 1473
  • Apr 8, 1572

    Brahe

    Brahe
    Danish astronomer precise measurements supernova 1572

  • Kepler

    Kepler
    Found that the Earth orbits Sun 1571-1630

  • Galileo

    Galileo
    Improved telescope, found sun is center

  • Newton

    Newton
    reflecting telescope best known for gravity 1642-1727