Science Timeline

  • Period: 1473 to 1543

    Nicolaus Copernicus discoveries

    The Book of De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium. Nicolaus Copernicus placed the sun at the centre of the universe and argued that the Earth moved across the heavens as one of the planets.
  • Feb 19, 1473

    Birth of Nicolaus Copernicus

  • May 24, 1543

    Nicolaus Copernicus

    He died from a stroke.
  • Dec 27, 1571

    Johannes Kepler

    Birth of Johannes Kepler
  • Johannes Kepler

    Death of Johannes