Galileo Galilei

Galileo GalileiBy Sophie

Early LifeFebruary 15,1564 Pisa, Northwest ItalyHad two sisters and one brother

EducationPrivate teacherTaught by family friendMathematical instrumentTeacher in astronomy and geometry

AccomplishmentsInvented new hydrostatic balance.first astronomical telescope.One of the first people to look at heavens with telescope.earth round not flat.Mathematical formulation.

Later LifeSent to prison3 kidsNot marriedHad kids with Marina Gamba

Fun FactsCalled inventor of the astronomical telescope.

Bibliographyhttp://www.factmonster.com/biography/var/galileo.htmlhttp://www.k8.ebonline.com/elementary/search?query=galileo+galilei&ct=&x=31&y=12Galileo and the Universe by Steve Parker