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First voyage into the Atlantic Ocean in 1476 nearly cost him his life as the commercial fleet he was sailing with was attacked by French privateers off the coast of Portugal. His ship got burned and he had to swim. He is best know for discoving America.
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was one of the most important anatomists and physicians of the sixteenth century. He was born at Modena and died at Padua.
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He enrolled to the religious law program.His theory stated that sun rest near the center of the universe and the earth.Which is know as Copernicus theory. He studied medical and law in Italy.
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He was scholar and humanist who lived nearly his entire life in the Southern Netherlands
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He was an known as Peter Apian, was a German humanist, known for his works in mathematics, astronomy and cartography.
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Georg Joachim de Porris, also known as Rheticus, was a mathematician, cartographer, navigational-instrument maker, medical practitioner, and teacher.
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Conrad Gesner was a Swiss naturalist and bibliographer.
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He was an Italian physician and poet. He was born in Verona. That's where he practiced after studying at Padua. He studied diseases spread to tiny particles or spores. That means even with direct or indirect contact.
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was an English astronomer, mathematician, ethnographer, and translator. He is sometimes credited with the introduction of the potato to the British Isles
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He was an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution