Biography
Full Name: Galileo Galilei
Pet Name: Galileo
Nickname: The Father of Modern Science
Date of Birth: 15 February 1564
Born Place: Pisa, Duchy of Florence, Italy
Education: Monastery school at Vallombrosa, near Florence, University of Pisa
Date of Died: 8 January 1642 (Aged 77)
Died Place: Arcetri, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Home: Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Italy
Father Name: Vincenzo Galilei (Musician)
Profession: Astronomer And Scientist
Spouses: Marina Gamba (1570 – 21 August 1612?)
Children: Daughter- Maria Celese (Virginia, 1600–1634)
Daughter- Livia (1601–1659)
Son- Vincenzo (1606–1649)
Alma Mater: University of Pisa
Invention: Kinematics, Dynamics
Telescopic Observational Astronomy
Heliocentrism
Institutions: University of Pisa,
University of Padua
Notable Students: Benedetto Castelli
Mario Guiducci
Vincenzo Viviani
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Biography
Galileo Biography
Full Name: Galileo Galilei
Pet Name: Galileo
Nickname: The Father of Modern Science
Date of Birth: 15 February 1564
Born Place: Pisa, Duchy of Florence, Italy
Education: Monastery school at Vallombrosa, near Florence, University of Pisa
Date of Died: 8 January 1642 (Aged 77)
Died Place: Arcetri, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Home: Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Italy
Father Name: Vincenzo Galilei (Musician)
Profession: Astronomer And Scientist
Spouses: Marina Gamba (1570 – 21 August 1612?)
Children: Daughter- Maria Celese (Virginia, 1600–1634)
Daughter- Livia (1601–1659)
Son- Vincenzo (1606–1649)
Alma Mater: University of Pisa
Invention: Kinematics, Dynamics
Telescopic Observational Astronomy
Heliocentrism
Institutions: University of Pisa,
University of Padua
Notable Students: Benedetto Castelli
Mario Guiducci
Vincenzo Viviani
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