Scientists of the Age of Exploration
The atlas holds 11 people and 202 moments here, from 1452 to 1650.
Moments
- 1573 Student at Trinity College Francis Bacon
- 1574 Moved from Pisa to Florence Galileo Galilei
- 1575 Educated at Vallombrosa Abbey Galileo Galilei
- 1576 Diplomatic journey to Paris Francis Bacon
- 1576 Lodging at Santa Maria sopra Minerva Giordano Bruno
- 1576 Arrival at Genoa Giordano Bruno
- 1576 Teaching at Noli Giordano Bruno
- 1576 Admission to Gray's Inn Francis Bacon
- 1577 Family move to Leonberg Johannes Kepler
- 1578 Bergamo stop during northern journey Giordano Bruno
- 1578 Stop at Chambéry Giordano Bruno
- 1579 Residence for legal study Francis Bacon
- 1579 Philosophy teaching at Toulouse Giordano Bruno
- 1579 University enrollment in Geneva Giordano Bruno
- 1579 Brief stay at Lyon Giordano Bruno
- 1581 Thirty lectures in Paris Giordano Bruno
- 1583 Observed the cathedral lantern Galileo Galilei
- 1583 Residence at Castelnau's London house Giordano Bruno
- 1583 First Oxford visit and public debate Giordano Bruno
- 1584 Monastic school at Adelberg Johannes Kepler
- 1584 Ash Wednesday discussion at Whitehall Giordano Bruno
- 1585 Return to Paris with Castelnau Giordano Bruno
- 1586 Seminary school at Maulbronn Johannes Kepler
- 1586 Disputation at the Collège de Cambrai Giordano Bruno
- 1586 Matriculation at Marburg Giordano Bruno
- 1586 Matriculation and lectures at Wittenberg Giordano Bruno
- 1588 Taught art and perspective in Florence Galileo Galilei
- 1588 Spring residence in Prague Giordano Bruno
- 1588 Birth at Westport Thomas Hobbes
- 1589 Registration at Helmstedt Giordano Bruno
- 1589 Entry to the Tübinger Stift Johannes Kepler
- 1589 Began teaching mathematics at Pisa Galileo Galilei
- 1590 Carmelite-convent lodging in Frankfurt Giordano Bruno
- 1591 Second Frankfurt stay Giordano Bruno
- 1591 Lectures in Zurich Giordano Bruno
- 1591 Arrival in Venice Giordano Bruno
- 1591 Geometry lectures in Padua Giordano Bruno
- 1592 Lived and worked in Padua Galileo Galilei
- 1592 Mocenigo residence in Venice Giordano Bruno
- 1592 Imprisonment at San Domenico di Castello Giordano Bruno
- 1592 Sought the Padua chair in Venice Galileo Galilei
- 1592 Opened his Padua professorship Galileo Galilei
- 1593 Transfer to the Roman Inquisition prison Giordano Bruno
- 1594 Mathematics teacher in Graz Johannes Kepler
- 1596 Born at La Haye en Touraine René Descartes
- 1596 Baptized at Saint George René Descartes
- 1600 Imperial work in Prague Johannes Kepler
- 1600 Execution at Campo de' Fiori Giordano Bruno
- 1600 Meeting Tycho Brahe at Benátky nad Jizerou Johannes Kepler
- 1600 Essex hearing at York House Francis Bacon