Michelangelo vs Nicolaus Copernicus
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Compare the life timelines of Michelangelo (1475–1564) and Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 68 years, from 1475 to 1543.
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Michelangelo (1475–1564)
- — Born in Caprese, Republic of Florence Verified
- — Completed the Pietà for St. Peter's Basilica Verified
- — His statue of David was unveiled in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence Verified
- — Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
- — Appointed chief architect of St. Peter's Basilica
- — Died in Rome Verified
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543)
- — Born in Toruń, Royal Prussia, Kingdom of Poland Verified
- — Enrolled at the University of Kraków Verified
- — Circulated the Commentariolus, an early sketch of his heliocentric theory
- — Published De revolutionibus orbium coelestium Verified
- — Died in Frombork, Poland Verified