Famous Renaissance people

An Italian painter, architect and inventor known for his "The Mona Lisa" & "The Last Supper".

• William Shakespeare

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Sandro Botticelli

• Raphael

A theory authored by Galileo about sun being the center of the solar system

• Geocentrism

• Heliumcentrism

• Solar Centrism

• Heliocentrism

An italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer who invented the telescope and described the moons of Jupiter and rings of Saturn.

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Thomas Edison

• Galileo

• Albert Einstein

French philosopher and mathematician known to be "The Father of Modern Philosophy" who got famous for stating "I think, therefore I am".

• Desiderius Erasmus

• Rene Descartes

• Thomas Hobbes

• Dante

Italian painter of "Birth of Venus"

• Donatello

• Raphael

• Michelangelo

• Sandro Botticelli

Italian sculptor who made "David", commisioned by the Medici family.

• Donatello

• Sandro Botticelli

• Raphael

• Michelangelo

England's "National Poet" and a famous playwright known for his sonnets and plays like "Romeo & Juliet"

• William Shakespeare

• John Milton

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• Dante

Italian sculptor, painter, and architect who painted the "The Creation of Adam" and the ceiling of The Sistine Chapel in Rome.

• Raphael

• Michelangelo

• Sandro Botticelli

• Donatello

Italian philosopher, poet, write, and political thinker who authored "The Divine Comedy"

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• Dante

• Titian

• Giotto

A famous voyager, after whom America was named.

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa

• Amerigo Vespucci