Renaissance Key Fingures

By Broniss
  • Sep 21, 1395

    Jan vs Eyck

    Jan vs Eyck
    Considered one of the most significant Northern European painters of the 15th century.
  • Feb 2, 1468

    Johannes Gutenberg

    Johannes Gutenberg
    He intruduce printing in Europe. That played a key role in the Renaissance.
  • May 3, 1469

    Niccoolo Machiavelli

    Niccoolo Machiavelli
    He created one of the worlds famous books The Prince and Discourses on Livy.
  • May 21, 1471

    Albrecht Dürer

    Albrecht Dürer
    he was a great painter, printmaker, engraver, mathematician.
  • Mar 6, 1475

    Michelangelo Buonarroti

    Michelangelo Buonarroti
    He is known for his 18-foot David statue. Also known for his great painting The Last Judgement whcih took 6 years.
  • Feb 7, 1478

    Sir Thomas More

    Sir Thomas More
    He is a social philosopher. He is a serious cathlic to his chruch.
  • Dec 6, 1478

    Baldassare Castiglione

    Baldassare Castiglione
    He was an great author he wrote a book called The Courtier. he was a soldier also.
  • Mar 28, 1483

    Raphael

    Raphael
    Raphael is known for his Madonnas paintings. He is well known for painting The School of Athens
  • Apr 15, 1519

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo da Vinci
    Well know for his two outstanding painting The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
  • Apr 23, 1564

    William Shakespeare

    William Shakespeare
    An english poet and a play writer. Widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.