Nicolaus Copernicus

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What is Copernicus famous for?

He suggested that the planets, including Earth, revolve around the Sun

Copernicus book

On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres

Where is Copernicus from?

Poland

Nicolaus Copernicus

Polish astronomer who proposed a heliocentric model of the universe

When was the Copernican Revolution?

1543

How old was Copernicus when he died?

70

What college(s) did he Nicolaus attend?

He attended four -university pf Padua -Alma matter Studiorum -university of Ferrara -Jagiellonian university

When did Copernicus die?

He died in 1543

Copernicus has how many siblings?

three


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