Nicolaus Copernicus
(19 February 1473 – 24 May 1543)Among all the great polymaths of the renaissance Copernicus was a
mathematician, astronomer, physician, quadrilinguall polyglot,classical scholar, translator, artist, Catholic cleric,
jurist, governor, military leader, diplomat and economist. He was the first astronomer to form a comprehensive
Heliocentric Cosmology, which displaced the Earth as the center of the Universe
Copernicus' Mother