Galileo's Life span (feb 15, 1564 – jan 8, 1642)
Description:
He was born February 15th 1564,in Pisa Italy.He lived in Florence most of his life.he was the first astronomer to use a telescope to study the heavens.Some of his accomplishments are Galileo invented a forerunner to the modern thermometer,He is credited with the invention of an improved military compass,and He invented a He invented a hydrostatic balance.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 15, 1564
jan 8, 1642
~ 77 years