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Johannes Gutenburg
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German inventer and painter, he invented the movable type, his first printed publication was a 1,282 page Bible
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Niccolo Michiavelli
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He wrote the Prince which advised rulers to separate morals from politics
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Teresa of Avila
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She was the most famous female spiritual leader. She was born in Spain in 1515.
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Humanism
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An intelectual movement during the Ranaisance that focust on the study of wordly subjects such as poetry and philosophy on human potentials and achivements.
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Michelangelo Buonarroti
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Italian Ranaisance sculptor. painter, architect and poet, he scuptored the Pieta and David, he painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
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Bonfire of the vanities
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A monk convinced people to gather their jewlry and trinkets and burn them.
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Protestant Reformation
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A religious movement that split the Christian Churches in the 1500's and led to the establishment of # of new Churches in Europe.
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William Shakespear
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Eanglish dramatist and poet.Concidered one of the greatest dramatists of all times. He wrote things like Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet.
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