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Born in Cyrene. He was a greek polymath (mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, and music theorist). He proposes the first measurement of the Earth's circumference.
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Born in Egypt. He was an astronomer, geographer, and an astrologist.
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Born in Torun, Poland. He was an astronomer. He came up with the heliocentric view and created a model for it.
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Born in Knutstorp Castle, Sweden. He was a Danish nobleman, astronomer, and writer. He was well known for his accurate astronomical observations.
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Born in York House, Strand. He was an english philosopher and was the statesman as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England. He created the scientific method.
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Born in Pisa, Italy. He used the telescopes to create a claim about the massive moons of Jupiter and expanded the knowledge about the geocentric view
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Born in Weil der Stadt, Germany. He was an astronomer, mathematician and astrologist. He was best known for his laws of planetary motion and his books.
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Born in Descartes, France. He was a french philosopher, mathematician, and scientist. He was famous for having made an important connection between geometry and algebra.
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Born in Wrington, United Kingdom. He was an English philosopher and physician. He is well known for the creation of foundational contributions to modern theories of limited, liberal government.
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Born in United Kingdom. He was a mathematician, astronomer, physicist, and a theologian. He discovered gravity
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Born in Russia. He was a chemist and an inventor. He created the periodic table of elements and founded the periodic law.
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Born in Poland. She was a chemist and a physicist. She discovered radium and polonium. She is the first women to receive the Nobel prize and is the only person to get two Nobel prizes.
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Born in Lancaster, Massachusetts. She was an astronomer. She discovered the link between the brightness of stars and time.
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Born in Berlin, Germany. He was a german polar researcher, geophysicist and meteorologist. He was well known for his theory of the Pangaea with the continental drift.
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Born in Missouri. He was an astronomer. He discovered the idea of how the Universe was expanding using red shifts
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Born in New York, New York. He was a geologist and a US navy officer in WWII. He was well known for his discovery of sea-floor spreading.
