Galileo
Galileo Galilei was a renowned Italian astronomer, physicist, and mathematician, widely regarded as the father of modern observational astronomy, who made groundbreaking contributions to the scientific method and played a key role in the early development of the scientific revolution.
Born on Feb 15, 1564 (461 years old)
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Ireland:
Kyprios is a son of Galileo.
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United States:
Galileo is mentioned as another Catholic scientist whose work is included in the school's curriculum.
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Italy:
Galileo is quoted regarding the importance of mathematics in understanding the natural world.
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Venezuela:
Galileo was the first to observe the rings of Saturn in 1610.
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Paraguay:
Galileo is celebrated for illuminating our understanding of the universe.
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