Renaissance Research by Colleen Veitz

Keira Jones

2017-02-15 17:59:32 UTC

Galileo Galiei
1. Considered the father of modern science.
2. Born in Pisa in 1564
3. Invented a telescope that let him observe and describe the moons of Jupiter, the rings of Saturn, the phases of Venus, sunspots and the rugged lunar surface.
4. “The Starry Messenger” made Galileo a celebrity in Italy.
5. He discovered four new “stars” orbiting Jupiter.

                              
History.com Staff. “Galileo Galilei.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 2010, www.history.com/topics/galileo-galilei.

Angelina Helbling

2017-02-15 17:59:35 UTC

Johannes Gutenberg
1.) He was a German inventor, he invented the Movable Type.
2.) He was born into a modest merchant family in Mainz, Germany, circa 1395.
3.) He was the third son of Freile zum Gensfleisch and his second wife, Else Wirick zum Gutenberg
4.) Johannes Gutenberg’s work as an inventor and printer would have a major impact on communication and learning worldwide.
5.) He died on February 3, 1468, and was buried in the church of the Franciscan convent in the nearby town of Eltville, Germany.

“Johannes Gutenberg.” Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, 7 Nov. 2016, www.biography.com/people/johannes-gutenberg-9323828.

Evan Teneralli

2017-02-15 17:59:44 UTC

Nicolaus Copernicus
1. born on February 19, 1473
2. died on May 24, 1543
3. He Helped Invent the solar system.
4. He helped Martin Luther write about the corrupt Church
5. Was a Scientist in the Renaissance.

http://www.biography.com/people/nicolaus-copernicus-9256984#early-education

Anisha Das

2017-02-15 17:59:52 UTC

Ferdinand Magellan
1.) He was born in Sabrosa, Portugal in the year 1480.
2.) As a boy, he studied map making and navigation.
3.) When Ferdinand was in his mid 20's he joined a Portuguese fleet that was sailing to Africa.
4.) If he had survived the crash of his ship, he would be the first person in the world to circumnavigate.
5.) His death date is April 27,1521.

“Ferdinand Magellan.” Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, 18 Nov. 2015, www.biography.com/people/ferdinand-magellan-9395202#synopsis.

Emma

2017-02-15 17:59:54 UTC

Martin Luther
1.Born in Germany in 1438.
2.He began the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.
3.He received a Master of Arts degree
4. When he became a monk it disappointed his father.
5. In 1525, he married Katharina von Bora.
"Martin Luther." Biography.com. A&E Networks Television, 24 Mar. 2016. Web. 15 Feb. 2017.

Jacob Savloff

2017-02-15 18:00:16 UTC

William Shakespeare
1. He wrote 37 plays
2. Born on or near April 23, 1564
3. Baptized at Holy Trinity Church
4. Married Anne Hathaway on November 28, 1582
5. Seven years of his life have no record

Melissa Youssef

2017-02-15 18:00:26 UTC

Michelangelo
1.born March 6, 1475
2.studied in the gardens of the Medici family
3.made the 'David' and 'Pieta'
4. died in 1564, at age 88
5.was a sculptor, painter,architect, poet
http://www.biography.com/people/michelangelo-9407628#synopsis

Amy Corado

2017-02-15 18:00:31 UTC

Albrecht Durer
1.He was a German artist
2. He was born on May 21, 1471 in Nurnberg
3.He traveled to Italy in 1994 and stayed there until 1995
4.His work includes portraits, self portraits, engravings, etc
5.He passed away in 1528

"Albrecht Dürer." Biography.com. A&E Networks Television, 02 Apr. 2014. Web. 15 Feb. 2017.

Isaiah Buchanan

2017-02-15 18:00:31 UTC

Johannes Gutenberg
1 The first book to be printed was the 'Forty-Two-Line" Bible

2 He was born into a merchant family

3 He was born in 1395 in Mainz, Germany

Reese P.

2017-02-15 18:00:41 UTC

Raphaello sanzio da urbino
Painter

born 1483 Papal states
died 1586,Rome,Italy

Kailyn Engle

2017-02-15 18:00:44 UTC

Geoffrey chaucer
1. born 1343 and he died 1400
2. October 1385 he was made a justice of the peace for Kent.
3. he wrote the book "the house of rock"
4. he was married 1366
5. he had four children
“The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343-1400) [Chaucer Biography].” The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343-1400) [Chaucer Biography], www.luminarium.org/medlit/chaucerbio.htm.

Colin Poulton

2017-02-15 18:01:06 UTC

Galileo Galilei
1.) He was born on February 15, 1564 and died on January 8, 1642
2.) He invented an improved telescope
3.) In 1583 he entered the University of Pisa to study medicine
4.) He was a mathematics professor
5.) He supported the Copernican theory, which supported a sun-centered solar system

Jacob N

2017-02-15 18:01:18 UTC

Raphael

Born on April 6, 1483, in Urbino, Italy.
Living in Florence from 1504 to 1507, he began painting a series of "Madonnas."

Jeffrey Dykie

2017-02-15 18:01:33 UTC

FACTS
-was baptized in 1564
-attended the King's New School in Stratford
-married Anne Hathaway in 1582
-had 5 siblings
-was a member of the Lord Chamberlain’s Men company of theatrical players
CITINGS
http://www.biography.com/people/william-shakespeare-9480323#synopsis

Akoya Harris

2017-02-15 18:01:37 UTC

Leonardo da Vinci
1. Born on April 15, 1452
2. His parents were Ser Piero da Vinci and Caterina
3. His grandfather raised him
4. Didn't like finishing his paintings
5. Around the time period 1482 he went to work for Ludovico Sforza, the ruler of Milan
http://www.biography.com/news/leonardo-da-vinci-biography-facts

Georgette Barillas

2017-02-15 18:01:41 UTC

Sir Walter Raleigh
1.Was born in 1552,or possibly in 1554
2.English adventurer and writer
3.Was knighted in 1558, and within two years became Captain of the Queen's Guard
4.Between 1584 and 1589, he helped establish a colony near Roanoke Island
5.Born to Catherine Champermowne
Timmons, Greg. "Walter Raleigh." Biography.com. A&E Networks Television, 07 Nov. 2016. Web. 15 Feb. 2017.

Ryan H

2017-02-15 18:01:48 UTC

Ponce de leon
1. Searched for the fountain of youth
2. Died by possible poisoned arrow to thigh
3.Was named governor of Puerto Rico in 1508
4. Fought against the the Moors in Granada
5. Landed on the east coast of Florida
http://www.biography.com/people/juan-ponce-de-le%C3%B3n-9444105

Madelyn Johnson

2017-02-15 18:02:14 UTC

Johannes Kepler
1.) Born on December 27, 1571
2.) Published two laws of space and one law of math
3.) Influenced Sir Isaac Newton
4.) Was German
5.) Died November 15, 1630
"Universe Is Created, According to Kepler." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 15 Feb. 2017.

Halle Nystrom

2017-02-15 18:02:24 UTC

Francesco Petrarca
1.) Born on July 20, 1304, in Arezzo, Tuscany
2.) He studied law to please his father but he had a passion for literature.
3.) His first writings were poems after his mother had died
4.) Some of his most well-known compositions were lyrical poems about Laura, a woman he had fallen in love with
5.) The work Petrarch considered his best was his Latin composition Africa, a poem about the Second Punic War
Citation: “Petrarch.” Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, 2 Apr. 2014, www.biography.com/people/petrarch-9438891#synopsis.

Nick Centofante

2017-02-15 18:05:46 UTC

Galileo

1. He discovered that the planets revolved around the sun
2. born February 15, 1564, in Pisa
3. Studied mathematics, mechanics, and astronomy
4. The first of six children
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