People of the Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment

I wrote that people had natural rights of life, liberty and property. Who am I?

I believed in the freedom of religion and speech. Who am I?

I said that government's main job is to protect people's rights. And if they don't, they can be overthrown. Who am I?

The government's job is to protect the general will, the majority of the people. Who am I?

I wrote that government should be separated into 3 branches with checks and balances. Who am I?

Which document(s) does contain Enlightenment ideas?

Who challenged the Earth-centered theory of Ptolemy and the Church?

I saw the craters of the moon and proved Copernicus' theory correct.

I dared to say that the SUN was at the center of the universe.

My ideas about systemically working through observations and hypothesis was turned into the Scientific Method.