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Galileo

Click on any of the links below to learn more about Galileo's contemporaries in the scientific, artistic, philosophical, and political world.

Johannes Keppler, German Astronomer

Born 1571, Died 1630

Francis Bacon, Author, Philosopher, and Statesmen

Born 1561, Died 1626

William Shakespeare, Author and Playwright

Born 1564, Died 1616

Carvaggio, Italian Painter

Born 1571, Died 1610

Sir Walter Raleigh

Born 1554?, Died 1618

Tyco Brahe, Dutch Astronomer

Born 1546, Died 1601

Rene Descartes, Mathematician and Philosopher

Born 1596, Died 1650

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian Artist and Sculptor

Born 1598, Died 1680

Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish Writer

Born 1547, Died 1616

Oliver Cromwell

Born 1599, Died 1658

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Subjects: Rhetoric