GAlileo
Galileo was born in Pisa, Pisa Italy on February 15th, 1564. He was the first of six brothers and sisters. His family belonged to a nobility, but was not rich. In the 1570’s his family moved to Florence. Galileo went to the University of Prisa and he studied the pendulum even though his father wanted him to study medicine. Galileo died on January 8th, 1642 in Arcetri, Italy.