Famous Astronomers: Galileo Galilei
Short biography written by students.
Galileo Galilei
Biography, with links to related internet sites.
Galileo Galilei
Short biography and sketch from PBS.
Galileo Galilei
Basic biography, including history and science topic links, honors awarded to him, and links to other biographies.
Galileo Galilei
Short profile of the Italian physicist and astronomer.
Galileo Galilei - Astronomy Rebel With a Cause
Read about the life and work of this astronomer who went from genius to heretic and back again.
Galileo Galilei: Astronomer and Physicist
Short biography along with links to related resources.
MSN Encarta: Galileo
Encyclopedia article provides an overview of his life and accomplishments.
Science Hero: Galileo
A student-friendly biography of the first man to use a telescope to observe the stars and planets.