Makers of the Middle Ages & Renaissance
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His accomplishments ran from sonnets and love poems to the most famous sculptures, paintings, and buildings ever created. Michelangelo is frequently considered the Creator of the Renaissance.
Galileo was an Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist. He is also noted for being the first to study the skies with a refracting telescope. In one year - 1610 - he made major discoveries relating to the moon, Milky Way, Jupiter's four large moons, sunspots, and the phases of Venus.
Galileo: Renaissance Scientist and Astronomer. Makers of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
by Tim McNeese
Published 1 January 2006