Galileo Galilei

Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de' Galilei, commonly referred to as Galileo Galilei or mononymously as Galileo, was an Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer and polymath. He was born in Pisa, then part of the Duchy of Florence.

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Who was born first?

• Galileo Galilei was born 3 years after Mir Damad
• Galileo Galilei was born 3 years after Santorio Santorio
• Galileo Galilei was born 4 years after John Harington
• Galileo Galilei was born 6 years before Hans Lippershay
• Galileo Galilei was born 7 years before Johannes Kepler

Timeline

1. John HaringtonAugust 4, 1560 – November 20, 1612
2. Mir Damad1561–1631
3. Santorio SantorioMarch 29, 1561 – February 22, 1636
4. Galileo Galilei (this page)February 15, 1564 – January 8, 1642
5. Hans Lippershaycirca 1570 – September 1619
6. Johannes KeplerDecember 27, 1571 – November 15, 1630

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