Nicolaus Copernicus & Ferdinand Magellan
Did Nicolaus Copernicus and Ferdinand Magellan live at the same time?
Yes. Nicolaus Copernicus and Ferdinand Magellan lived at the same time for about 41 years, from about 1480 to 1521.[1][2][3][4]
Nicolaus Copernicus · Ferdinand Magellan · Born in 1473 · Born in 1480
Nicolaus Copernicus
1473–1543
Science & Invention
Heliocentric model of the solar system
Ferdinand Magellan
c. 1480–1521
Exploration
Led the first expedition to sail around the world
Nicolaus Copernicus
Science & Invention
Born in Toruń
Died in Frombork
Ferdinand Magellan
Exploration
Born in Ponte da Barca
Died in Mactan
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Sources
- Nicolaus Copernicus — Wikipedia
- Nicolaus Copernicus (Q619) — Wikidata
- Ferdinand Magellan — Wikipedia
- Ferdinand Magellan (Q1496) — Wikidata