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Galileo : Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian astronomer, mathematician, physicist, he proved that the earth revolves round the sun, not vice versa as imposed by Christian theology; tried by the Inquisition & imprisoned, he was allowed to live in seclusion near Florence after he recanted his ‘blasphemy’.

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