Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

male, deceased (1519)
inventor, artist, painter, genius, Renaissance, mona lisa…Renaissance painter, Renaissance architect, renaissance man, Renaissance artist, Italian Renaissance humanist
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci was an Italian polymath: scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect,...
William Byrd

William Byrd

male, deceased (1623)
tudor, Renaissance, English, baroque, Renaissance composer, Polymath…renaissance man
William Byrd (c. 1540 - 4 July 1623) was an English composer of the Renaissance. He lived until well into the seventeenth century without writing...
John Digweed

John Digweed

male, 42 years old
Kiss radio stations, Kiss Network, Renaissance, Record producer, house, trance
John Digweed (born January 1, 1967 in Hastings, England) is a British DJ and record producer. He began DJing at around age 13. His first...
Claudio Monteverdi

Claudio Monteverdi

male, deceased (1643)
Italian opera composer, gambist, Renaissance, Opera composer, Baroque composer, Renaissance composer…Renaissance music
Claudio Monteverdi (May 15, 1567 (baptized) - November 29, 1643) was an Italian composer, gambist, and singer. His work marks the transition from...
Ben Jonson

Ben Jonson

male, deceased (1637)
buried at Westminster Abbey, satirical, jacobean, Renaissance, English Poets Laureate, English Renaissance dramatist…English Renaissance
Benjamin Jonson (c. 11 June 1572 - 6 August 1637) was an English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor. A contemporary of William Shakespeare, he...
Sandro Botticelli

Sandro Botticelli

male, deceased (1510)
Renaissance painter, Renaissance, Italian, the birth of venus, Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, vita
Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, better known as Sandro Botticelli ("little barrels"; March 1, 1444/45 - May 17, 1510) was an Italian...
Renaissance Humanism

Renaissance Humanism

male
ancient greek, studia humanitatis, introspection, Renaissance humanist, humility, humanism…Renaissance
Renaissance humanism (often designated simply as "humanism") was a European intellectual movement beginning in Florence in the last decades of the...
Thomas Morley

Thomas Morley

male, deceased (1602)
English music theorist, tudor, elizabethan, composer, Renaissance, music theory…Renaissance composer, Renaissance music
Thomas Morley (1557 or 1558 - October 1602) was an English composer, theorist, editor and organist of the Renaissance, and the foremost member of...
Michel de Montaigne

Michel de Montaigne

male, deceased (1592)
Maire de bordeaux, Essais, French, Renaissance, Essayist, born near bordeaux…French Renaissance humanist
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne-Delecroix (February 28 1533-September 13 1592) was one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance....
Giovanni Bellini

Giovanni Bellini

male, deceased (1516)
painter, Italian, Venetian painter, Renaissance painter, titian, venetian…Renaissance, renaissance art
Giovanni Bellini was an Italian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of Venetian painters. His father was Jacopo...