Scientific Revolution

  • Period: 1400 to

    Timespan

  • Nicolaus Copernicus
    1473

    Nicolaus Copernicus

    Created the heliocentric theory of the solar system
  • Tycho Brahe
    1546

    Tycho Brahe

    Helped turn belief from geocentric to heliocentric
  • Francis Bacon
    1561

    Francis Bacon

    Creator of the scientific method
  • Galileo Galilei
    1564

    Galileo Galilei

    Father of modern science
  • Johannes Kepler
    1571

    Johannes Kepler

    Discovered Three laws of planetary motion
  • William Harvey
    1578

    William Harvey

    Created the idea of circulation of blood through the body
  • Zaharias Janssen

    Zaharias Janssen

    Creator of the telescope
  • René Descartes

    René Descartes

    Father of modern Philosophy