Below I have listed just a few links to some of the famous people who lived during the Renaissance.
I have also included an additional list of other great figures at the bottom of the page.
http://hometown.aol.com/msag6/RENAISSANCE.html
Search Findings:
http://uk.search.yahoo.com/search?p=famous+people+of+the+renaissance&sp=1&fr2=sp-top&prssweb=Search&ei=UTF-8&fr=ytff4-&x=wrt&meta=vc%3D&ei=UTF-8&SpellState=n-2993992385_q-0G6q.ebK8kkekJHUiyl%2FWQAAAA%40%40
2007-05-17 04:27:15
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answered by Anonymous
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Andreas Vesalius, Ludovico Ariosto, Rafael, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Filipo Bruneleschi, Lorenzo Guiberti
2007-05-17 15:56:16
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answered by Dios es amor 6
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There is a wonderful list at link below giving all the famous Renaissance people
http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools
Examples include; explorers Marco Polo, Columbus; Scientists: Copernicus, Descartes; Patrons: The Medicis and the Borgias; Scholars: Shakespeare, Luther; and artists other than those you mention include: Raphael, Bellini, Durer, Botticelli, Titian -
2007-05-17 04:40:15
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answered by angela l 7
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Political leaders :
Cesare Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia (Milan, Ferrara)
Beatrice d'Este (Ferrara, Milan)
Isabella d'Este (Ferrara, Mantua)
Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma and Piacenza
Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (Rimini)
Cosimo I de' Medici (Florence)
Lorenzo de' Medici (also known as Lorenzo il Magnifico) (Florence)
Francesco Sforza (Milan)
Ludovico Sforza (Milan)
Religious figures :
Pope Nicholas V
Pope Pius II
Pope Sixtus IV
Pope Alexander VI
Pope Julius II
Pope Leo X
Martin Luther
Girolamo Savonarola
Tomás de Torquemada
Authors :
Giovanni Boccaccio
LuÃs de Camões
Miguel de Cervantes
Erasmus
Ben Jonson
Niccolò Machiavelli
Christopher Marlowe
John Milton
Michel de Montaigne
Thomas More
Petrarch, Francesco Petrarca
François Rabelais
Pierre de Ronsard
William Shakespeare
Edmund Spencer
Torquato Tasso
Lope de Vega
Artists and architects :
Fra Angelico
Gentile Bellini
Giovanni Bellini
Jacopo Bellini
Hieronymus Bosch
Sandro Botticelli
Donato Bramante
Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Pieter Brueghel the Younger
Jan Brueghel the Elder
Jan Brueghel the Younger
Filippo Brunelleschi
Donatello
Albrecht Dürer
Piero della Francesca
Lorenzo Ghiberti
Giorgione
El Greco
Hans Holbein the Younger
Inigo Jones
Michelangelo
Raphael, Raffaello Sanzio
Leonardo da Vinci
Jan van Eyck
Tintoretto
Titian
Paolo Veronese
Rogier van der Weyden
Scientists :
Giovanni Borelli
Tycho Brahe
Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
Leonardo Da Vinci
Gerardus Mercator
Paracelsus
Andreas Vesalius
Philosophers :
Francis Bacon
Giordano Bruno
Copernicus
Niccolò Machiavelli
Pico della Mirandola
Michel de Montaigne
Composers :
Josquin Des Prez
Orlandus Lassus (also known as Orlando di Lasso)
Claudio Monteverdi
Jean Mouton
Johannes Ockeghem
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Antonio Vivaldi
Adrian Willaert
Explorers and navigators :
Giovanni Caboto ("John Cabot")
Jacques Cartier
Samuel de Champlain
Christopher Columbus
Hernán Cortés
Bartolomeu Dias
Francis Drake
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Francisco Pizarro
Walter Raleigh
Giovanni da Verrazzano
"List of Renaissance figures" : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Renaissance_figures
2007-05-17 04:47:31
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answered by Erik Van Thienen 7
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Petrarch, Erasmus, The Medici family, The Borgia family.
Cellini,Savonarola,
Thats a start
2007-05-17 04:35:54
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answered by lorem_ipsum 3
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Petrarch
Bruni
Valla
Raphael
Donatello
That is "some" of them. There are actually dozens and dozens.
2007-05-17 04:29:36
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answered by Mr. Taco 7
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