Renaissance-re-birth. Italian: rinascimento, to be reborn. it is the cultural rebirth in western Europe. it is very influential movement from the 14th to 17th centuries.
Authors- Shakespeare- he wrote hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth. know as th best writer ever in the English language and some argue the best author of all time. Miguel De Cervantes.
Explorers- Christopher Columbus- sailed the Atlantic n 14932 and discovered the west indies. Ponce De Leon- Spanish conquistador around the current day Floria looked for the foundation of youth.
Magellan- Portuguese. captaining the first circumnavigation expedition. De Gama- explored in the cape of good hope. Portuguese.
Artist- Michelangelo- painter, from Italy and did the statue of David. DA Vinci- painter,from Italy.
Philosopher- Francis Bacon- English, philosopher, the new Atlantis. Isaac Newton- known for science revolution.
Math- Galileo Galilei- known for improvement to the telescope. Italian. Kepler- used both science and math to come up with first law of planetary motion. and he was German
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