Where Did Galileo Live In His Early Life And How Many Siblings Did He Have?

Question 1: What was the name of Galileo’s mother and father and when were they married? Answer 1: His Father was Vincenzo Galilei and his mother was Giulia degli Ammannati. They were married July 5, 1962.

Question 2: Where did he live in his early life and how many siblings did he have?

Answer 2: Galileo lived in Pisa, Italy in his early life with his parents and siblings. Galileo was the sixth of seven children, so he had 6 brothers and sisters.

Question 3: When and Where did Galileo first get into science?

Answer 3: In 1581, Galileo started to To study science in hopes that yhe would become a doctor. Galileo studied at the University

of Pisa, where in 1602, he made his first of many discoveries. he noticed that it doesn’t matter the arc of a pendulum for the time that it swings.

Question 4: Did Galileo ever become married, if so for how long?
Answer 4: Galileo was never married in his life of 78 years. But, he did have a relationship with Maria Gamba. They had 3 children together, lived together, but were never married.
Question 5: What is Galileo’s questionably greatest invention, when was it made?
Answer 5: Galileo invented the best telescope of his time by making his own lenses. It was made and improved in 1609, at the end of that year he pointed his telescope towards the night sky and made some incredible discoveries he described them in the book, Starry Messenger.

Question 6: What people got his wonderful telescopes?
Answer 6: Galileo saw his telescopes being good for sailors and for the army. He also gave one to Cosimo II, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Question 7: Did Galileo agree with Copernicus’s theory?
Answer 7: Yes, Galileo did and when he pointed his telescope at the sky, it proved Copernicus’s theory, but it wasn’t proof. He also didn’t share his thoughts on the topic because he wanted to avoid controversy.

Question 8: Did Galileo have any health issues?
Answer 8: Galileo did have health issues, he became blind at age 74. People think that he may have looked directly at the sun when using his telescope.

Question 9:What is another incredible invention made by Galileo?