(1852–1932) Σοφία Σλήμαν née Sophia Engastromenos, Σοφία Εγκαστρωμένου Born January 12 1852 Athens (Greece) Died October 27 1932 Athens (Greece) Husband (1869–1890) Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) Occupation Archaeologist
Sophia Schliemann
Category: People
Galileo Galilei
(1564–1642) Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de’ Galilei Works: • Discourse on Floating Bodies (English) • The Sidereal Messenger of Galileo Galilei (English) Galileo in Art: Sustermans, Justus (1597-1681) Ritratto di Galileo Galilei 1635 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze Born February…
Diogenes
(c.404 BC-c.323 BC) Diogenes the Cynic Διογένης ὁ Κυνικός Diogenes in Art: Gérôme, Jean-Léon (1824-1904) Diogène 1860 Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Born c.404 BC Sinope (Turkey) Died c.323 BC Corinth (Greece) Occupation Philosopher
Lucrezia Borgia
(1480–1519) Born April 18 1480 Subiaco (Italia) Died June 24 1519 Ferrara (Italia) Father Rodrigo Borgia (1431-1503), Pope Alexander VI (1492-1503) Brother Cesare Borgia (1475-1507) Husband (m.1502–1519) Alfonso I d’Este, Duke of Ferrara (1476-1534) Sister-in-law Isabella d’Este, Marchesa di Mantova (1474-1539)…
Giulia de’ Medici
(c.1535-c.1588) Giulia Romola di Alessandro de’ Medici Giulia in Art: Pontormo (1494-1557) Ritratto di Maria Salviati con Giulia de’ Medici c.1539 Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Beatrice d’Este
(1475–1497) Duchess of Bari (1491–1497) Duchess of Milan (1494–1497) Lady of Genova (1494–1497) Born June 29 1475 Ferrara (Italia) Died January 2 1497 Milano (Italia) Cause of death Childbirth Buried Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milano) Husband (1491-1497) Ludovico Sforza…
Maria Bibbiena
Raphael and Maria Bibbiena’s tomb in the Pantheon. Maria Bibbiena in Art: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) Les Fiançailles de Raphaël 1813–1814 Walters Art Museum, Baltimore See also: • Dovizi da Bibbiena, Bernardo (1470-1520) | Raffaello (1483-1520)
Historiographers
• Racine, Jean (1639-1699)
Jurists
• Montesquieu (1689-1755) • Tacitus (56-c.120 AD) • Vico, Giambattista (1668-1744)
Physicists
• Descartes, René (1596-1650) • Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642) • Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662)