Biographies

Name: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Born: October 2, 1869, Porbandar, India

Died: January 30, 1948, Delhi, India

Honorific title: Mahatma (“Great Soul”)

Autobiography: My Experiment with Truth

Name: Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de' Galilei

Born: 15 February 1564, Pisa, Duchy of Florence

Died: 8 January 1642 (aged 77) Arcetri, Grand Duchy of Tuscany

Books: The Starry Messenger (Sidereus Nuncius)
The Assayer (Il Saggiatore)
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems