List of Renaissance figures
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This is a list of notable people associated with the Renaissance.
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Authors
- Andrea Alciato
- Mateo Alemán
- Maya Angelou
- Ludovico Ariosto
- Agrippa d'Aubigné
- Jean-Antoine de Baïf
- Leonardo Bruni
- Giovanni Boccaccio
- Luís de Camões
- Baldassare Castiglione
- Miguel de Cervantes
- Erasmus
- Marsilio Ficino
- Mikołaj Gomółka
- Luis de Góngora
- Łukasz Górnicki
- John of the Cross
- Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
- Ben Jonson
- Jan Kochanowski
- Louise Labé
- Niccolò Machiavelli
- Marguerite de Navarre
- Christopher Marlowe
- John Milton
- Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski
- Tirso de Molina
- Michel de Montaigne
- Thomas More
- Clément Marot
- Petrarch, Francesco Petrarca
- Angelo Poliziano
- Francisco de Quevedo
- Coluccio Salutati
- François Rabelais
- Pierre de Ronsard
- Mikołaj Rej
- Maurice Sceve
- William Shakespeare
- Philip Sidney
- Edmund Spencer
- Szymon Szymonowic
- Torquato Tasso
- Saint Teresa of Ávila
- Lorenzo Valla
- Lope de Vega
- Thomas Wyatt
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Artists and architects
- Leon Battista Alberti
- Fra Angelico
- Antonello da Messina
- Gentile Bellini
- Giovanni Bellini
- Jacopo Bellini
- Benedykt from Sandomierz
- Bartolommeo Berrecci
- Giotto di Bondone
- Hieronymus Bosch
- Sandro Botticelli
- Donato Bramante
- Jean Bullant
- Agnolo Bronzino
- Pieter Brueghel the Elder
- Pieter Brueghel the Younger
- Jan Brueghel the Elder
- Jan Brueghel the Younger
- Filippo Brunelleschi
- Androuet du Cerceau
- Jean Clouet
- François Clouet
- Philibert Delorme
- Donatello
- Albrecht Dürer
- Hans Dürer
- Jean Fouquet
- Rosso Fiorentino
- Francesco Fiorentino
- Piero della Francesca
- Marcus Gheeraerts
- Lorenzo Ghiberti
- Giorgione
- Giotto di Bondone
- George Gower
- Benozzo Gozzoli
- El Greco
- Jean Goujon
- Nicholas Hilliard
- Hans Holbein the Younger
- Inigo Jones
- Pierre Lescot
- Filippino Lippi
- Fra Filippo Lippi
- Andrea Mantegna
- Michelangelo
- Bernardo Morando
- Isaac Oliver
- Philibert de l'Orme
- Andrea Palladio
- Sebastiano del Piombo
- Bernard Palissy
- Germain Pilon
- Antonio Pisanello
- Giovanni Baptista di Quadro
- Raphael, Raffaello Sanzio
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Jan van Eyck
- Jan Polack
- Francesco Primaticcio
- Eberhard Rosemberger
- Stanislaw Samostrzelnik
- Sebastiano Serlio
- Il Sodoma
- Tintoretto
- Titian
- Paolo Veronese
- Rogier van der Weyden
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Scientists
- Giovanni Borelli
- Tycho Brahe
- Benedetto Castelli
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Galileo Galilei
- Johannes Kepler
- Leonardo Da Vinci
- Paracelsus
- Garcia de Orta
- Pedro Nunes
- Andreas Vesalius
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Mathematicians
- Petrus Apianus
- François d'Aguilon
- Gerolamo Cardano
- Gemma Frisius
- Marin Getaldić
- Johannes Kepler
- Guidobaldo del Monte
- John Napier
- Pedro Nunes
- William Oughtred
- Luca Pacioli
- Robert Recorde
- Adam Ries
- Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia
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Philosophers
- Francis Bacon
- Giordano Bruno
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Nicholas of Cusa
- Marsilio Ficino
- Francesco Guicciardini
- Niccolò Machiavelli
- Pico della Mirandola
- Michel de Montaigne
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Composers
- Gilles Binchois
- William Byrd
- Josquin Des Prez
- John Dowland
- Guillaume Dufay
- John Dunstaple
- Giovanni Gabrieli
- Vincenzo Galilei
- Heinrich Isaac
- Orlandus Lassus (also known as Orlando di Lasso)
- Claudio Monteverdi
- Jean Mouton
- Johannes Ockeghem
- Jacopo Peri
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
- Thomas Tallis
- Tomás Luis de Victoria
- Adrian Willaert
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Dancemasters
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Explorers and navigators
- Giovanni Caboto
- Jacques Cartier
- Samuel de Champlain
- Christopher Columbus
- Hernán Cortés
- Bartolomeu Dias
- Francis Drake
- Vasco da Gama
- Ferdinand Magellan
- Francisco Pizarro
- Walter Raleigh
see also the cartographer
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