person
Galileo
also: Galilei, Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei (1564–1642), Italian astronomer who defended the Copernican model despite the Inquisition; cited by Madách as an example of true greatness that no system's rules can suppress.
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- On Women and Their Vocation §1 Galilei
Galileo Galilei (1564–1642), Italian astronomer who defended the Copernican model despite the Inquisition; cited by Madách as an example of true greatness that no system's rules can suppress.