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Period: Apr 12, 1300 to Apr 12, 1500
Renaissance
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Apr 12, 1451
Isabella I
Isabella I (1451-1504)
Isablla I is important because she supported exploration and helped aid Christopher Columbus to find the New World. -
Apr 13, 1452
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Leonardo da Vinci is important because he studied many different laws of science and made new discoveries that changed how man kind thought. -
Apr 13, 1471
Albrecht Durer
Albrecht Durer (1471-1528)
Albrecht Durer is important because he showed the world what printing could realy do. -
Apr 12, 1473
Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543)
Nicolaus Copernicus was a scientist during the Renaissance. He was the first man to figure that Earth was not the center of the universe. He also discovered that Earth revolved around the sun. -
Apr 12, 1475
Michelangelo
Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Michelangelo was an important Renaissance figure because he showed that man could make wonderful paintings and sculptures. -
Apr 12, 1514
Andreas Vesalius
Andeas Vesalius (1514-1564)
Andreas was important because he first discovered that the heart has four chambers, which changed human medicine and treatment. -
Apr 12, 1533
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I (1533-1603)
Elizabeth I was important because she supported many different forms of art, literature, and entertainment. -
Apr 13, 1547
Miguel Cervantes
Miguel Cervantes (1547-1616)
Miguel Cervantes was a extremely talented writer. He is important because he helped introduce satires. -
Apr 13, 1564
William Shakspere
William Shakspere (1564-1616)
William Shakspere is important because he brought plays to the Renaissance and made them important again. -
Titian
Titian (1488-1576)
Titian was an important man during the Renaissance. He began to create life-like work. He also was one of the first artists in his time to show human expressions in paintings.