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Aretmisia Gentileschi
She was an Italian Barquay painter. Born in 1593 in ROme. Considered one of the most accomplished painters of the generation. She was raped by Tassi. Died in 1652. Painted pictures of strong woman, including a self portrait.

Sir Thomas More
He was an english lawyer and a devoted humanist. He wrote a book titled Utopia in which he shared a vision of equals.

Martin Luther
Lived from 1483 to 1564. Born into a German Catholic Family. Wrote the 95 Theses challenging the Catholic Church.

Mguel of Cervantes
Born in 1547, son of a surgeon, Wrote the book Don Quixote

Loise Labe
She was educated in music and languages. Married in her 20s. She wrote 24 sonnets. Sometime after 1556 she apparently left to live in the countryside. She died of plague in 1566.

Filippo Brunelleschi
His major work was the dome of the Florence Cathedral.

Ambrose Pare
He was born in France in 1510. He served as a surgeon's apprentice. During the war he served his country. He wrote the book Des Monstres. It was published in 1573. He was one of the first people to learn to tie an artery. Invented the use of bandages.

Pieter Brueghel
He was a Flemish painter and printmaker. He was known for landscapes and a p word. painted the Peasant Dance.