Scientific Revolution

  • Apr 13, 1292

    Marco Polo

    Marco Polo
    he was the first europen to reach china to have a detailed chronicole of his expodition.
  • Apr 13, 1419

    PRINCE HENRY (PORTUGAL)

    PRINCE HENRY (PORTUGAL)
    Henry was an explorer. He explored the west cost of africa in 1419. Because of Prince Henry Portuguese explorers were the first to sail to africa.
  • Apr 13, 1487

    VASCO DA GAMA

    VASCO DA GAMA
    Vasco da Gama was the first person to sail directly from Europe to India. He did this in 1487.
  • Jan 1, 1491

    Ignatius of Loyola

    Ignatius of Loyola
    Loyola was a Spanish knight from a local basque. He also found the society of Jesus. On April 19, 1541 became the first Superior General. He was gravely wounded in a battle with the French. He also became a part of a spiritual direction.
  • Apr 13, 1492

    Christopher Columbos

    Christopher Columbos
    He discoverd america. He also discoverd that the earth was round not flat. Although some people dos not think the he discoverd America.
  • Oct 31, 1517

    Martin Luther

    Martin Luther
    Became a monk, and was saved my St. Anne. He was a German friar. He also rejected several teachings at the Roman Cathlic Church. He entered the University of Efurt, where he recieved his fine arts degree. He had a hard time finding his religious enlightment that he was seeking.
  • Apr 13, 1519

    FERDINAND MAGELLAN

    FERDINAND MAGELLAN
    he orginized the spanish expaditon to the eaast indys.
  • Apr 7, 1536

    John Calvin

    John Calvin
    John was born in france in 1509. john was a law stuent at the university of Orleans. in 1536 he published the text of christan religons.
  • Apr 7, 1543

    Nic copernicus

    Nic copernicus
    nic was born in 1478 in poland. he wrote a a 40-page manuscript that he referred to as the "Sketch of Hypothesis Made by Nicolaus Copernicus.
  • Jan 1, 1546

    Tycho Brahe

    Tycho Brahe
    He was a Dansish astronomer. He died of a mysterious death in 1601. Nobody till this day knows how, they just assume of how he died.
  • Feb 15, 1564

    Galileo Galilei

    Galileo Galilei
    He was the first of six children. He entered the University of Pisa.
  • johannes kepler

    johannes kepler
    John made yeyglasses in 1608. This was a break threw in what we would call today Modern Technology
  • Robert Boyle

    Robert Boyle
    He was an Anglo-Irish natural philosopher and a chemist
  • Robert Boyle

    Robert Boyle
    He was a leading intellectual figure of the 17th century. He was also one of the founders of the modern chemistry.
  • Isaac Newton

    Isaac Newton
    He was an English physicist and a mathematician. He was widely recognised.
  • Francis Bacon

    Francis Bacon
    He was the first Viscount St. Alban. He was also a English Philosopher.
  • Rene Descartes

    Rene Descartes
    French philosopher, mathematician, and a write. He spent most of his life in the Dutch Republic.