Galileo Galilei (feb 15, 1564 – jan 8, 1642)
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Galileo Galilei is often referred to as the father of observational astronomy", the "father of modern physics", the "father of the scientific method", and the "father of modern science". He was born on February 15, 1564 in Pisa, Italy and died in January 8, 1642. His astronomical achievements include the discovery of the Rings of Saturn, Io, Ganymede and CallistoAdded to timeline:
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feb 15, 1564
jan 8, 1642
~ 77 years