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Apr 13, 1292
Marco Polo
he was the first europen to reach china to have a detailed chronicole of his expodition. -
Apr 13, 1419
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 was the first person to sail directly from Europe to India. He did this in 1487. -
Jan 1, 1491
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
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
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
he orginized the spanish expaditon to the eaast indys. -
Apr 7, 1536
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 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
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
He was the first of six children. He entered the University of Pisa. -
johannes kepler
John made yeyglasses in 1608. This was a break threw in what we would call today Modern Technology -
Robert Boyle
He was an Anglo-Irish natural philosopher and a chemist -
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
He was an English physicist and a mathematician. He was widely recognised. -
Francis Bacon
He was the first Viscount St. Alban. He was also a English Philosopher. -
Rene Descartes
French philosopher, mathematician, and a write. He spent most of his life in the Dutch Republic.