Global InformationGalileo Bonaiuti information
Galileo Bonaiuti | |
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| Born | 1370 Florence |
| Died | 1450 Florence |
| Resting place | Basilica of Santa Croce |
| Alma mater | University of Florence |
| Occupation(s) | Physician, Professor of Medicine, Governing Counselman. |
| Known for | Ancestor of Galileo Galilei |
Galileo Bonaiuti (c. 1370 in Florence – 1450 in Florence) was an Italian doctor and member of the Florentine governing council, successful in his time but most noteworthy as the ancestor from whom Galileo Galilei got both his given and family names.