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Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
History
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Feb 19, 1473
Nicolaus Copernicus was born
Nicolaus Copernicus, a renaissance man who started a scientific revolution by synthesizing observational data to formulate a comprehensive, Sun-centered cosmology, launching modern astronomy and setting off a scientific revolution. -
May 24, 1543
Dealth of Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus died at the age of 70 by stroke -
Feb 15, 1564
Galileo Galilei was born
Galileo Galilei was born in Pisa, Italy.
He is "The father of modern observational Astronomy"
He is an Italian Renaissance man, he used a telescope of his own invention to collect evidence that supported a Sun-centered model of the Solar System. -
Dec 27, 1571
Johannes Kepler was born
Johannes Kepler waswas a German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer. He is best known for his laws of planetary motion, based on his works Astronomia nova, Harmonices Mundi, and Epitome of Copernican Astronomy. These works also provided one of the foundations for Isaac Newton's theory of universal gravitation. -
Death of Johannes Kepler
Died at the aged of 58 by fever -
Isaac Newton was born
Isaac Newton, defined physics, gravity and the laws of motion.
Sir Isaac Newton developed the three basic laws of motion and the theory of universal gravity, which together laid the foundation for our current understanding of physics and the Universe. -
Galileo Galilei died at 77
He died in Florence, Italy after suffering from a fever and heart palpitations. He was 77 years old and blind at the time of his death. -
Dealth of Issac Newton
Issac Newton died at the age of 85 by natural causes. -
Albert Einstein was born
Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist and philosopher of science. He developed the general theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics. -
Edwin Hubble was born
Edwin Hubble, discovered the evidence for an expanding universe. Demonstrating that the Universe was much larger than previously thought, then he proved that the Universe is expanding and that galaxies exist ouside our own. -
Death of Edwin Hubble
Edwin Hubble died in San Marino, California, United States at the age of 63, his cause of death was cerebral thrombosis -
Dealth of Albert Einstein
Einstein died at the age of 76 by the causes of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
