Nicolaus Copernicus (aug 23, 1473 – aug 23, 1543)
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Renaissance mathematician and astronomer known for being the first to create heliocentric model of the universe (Sun is the center of the universe and the planets orbit around it). He is also known for starting the Scientific Revolution in Europe. He had individual ideas and reasoning (OS).
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AP Euro Timeline ~ Magee
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