Giordano Bruno, Italian mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher (born 1548)

Giordano Bruno

Italian Dominican friar, philosopher and mathematician (1548–1600)

Giordano Bruno was an Italian philosopher, poet, alchemist, astrologer, cosmological theorist, and esotericist. He is known for his cosmological theories, which conceptually extended to include the then-novel Copernican model. He practiced Hermeticism and gave a mystical stance…