Tyge Ottesen Brahe was born on December 14, 1546, in Denmark-Norway.
He was an astronomer during Renaissance.
Tycho Brahe did important things for science. There is the Tychonic system.
Also, he wrote books.
Brahe died on October 24, 1601, in Prague, Czech Republic.
Argus (Argos) Panoptes (Ἄργος Πανόπτης) (Argus) was a many-eyed giant in Greek mythology. Also, he was known as "All-seeing Argos".
Arestor (Ἀρέστωρ) was the father of Argus.
Some of his eyes were asleep and some were open, so Argus could be a guard.
He was the guardian of Io (Ἰώ). Hera asked Argus about this.
Argus was killed by Hermes. Then Hera placed his eyes on the peacock's tail.
The Gegenees (Γηγενεής ) (Gēgeneēs) were giants with six arms in Greek mythology. The Doliones (Δολίονες) were the Gegenees. Cyzicus (Κύζικος) (Kúzikos) was their king.
Jason (Ἰάσων) (Iásōn) and the Argonauts (Ἀργοναῦται) (Argonaûtai) met with Cyzicus and the Doliones. It was during the quest for the Golden Fleece (Χρυσόμαλλον δέρας) (Khrysómallon déras).
There was a battle between them and Heracles (Ἡρακλῆς) (Hercules) saved the Argonauts.
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron was born on January 22, 1788, in London, England.
He was an English writer. Lord Byron wrote in Romanticism style.
Hours of Idleness (1807), The Giaour (1813), and Lara, A Tale (1814) were his notable works.
Byron had wife and children.
He died on April 19, 1824, in Aetolia, Greece.
Lycurgus (Λυκοῦργος) (Lykoûrgos) was a king of Thrace in Greek mythology. His father was Dryas (Δρύας) or Ares (Ἄρης).
Dionysus (Διόνυσος) (Diónysos) was an enemy of Lycurgus.
He was killed.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Godwin was born on August 30, 1797, in London, England.
Her mother died and Mary was raised by her father.
Mary Shelley was an English writer. She wrote her famous Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818).
Mary Shelley had spouse and children.
She died on February 1, 1851, in London, England.
Panacea (Πανάκεια) was a goddess of healing in Greek mythology. Asclepius (Ἀσκληπιός) (Aesculapius) was her father and Epione (Ἠπιόνη) (Ēpiónē) her mother.
Machaon (Μαχάων) (Macháōn) and Podalirius (Ποδαλείριος) were Panacea's brothers. Hygieia (Ὑγιεία) (Hygēa), Iaso (Ἰασώ), and Aceso (Ἀκεσώ) (Akesó) were her sisters.
Panacea had the ability to transform ordinary plants into medicines. She and her father Asclepius helped warriors during battles.
The word "panacea" figuratively means "a cure for all diseases".
Johannes Kepler was a German astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher.
He was born on December 27, 1571, in Germany. Since early childhood Kepler was interested in astronomy.
He made many important things for science.
Johannes Kepler died on November 15, 1630, in Germany.
The naiads (Νηϊάδες) (Ναΐδες) (Ναϊάδες) (naïádes), also known as hydriads were nymphs of springs in Greek mythology.
Zeus was their father.
Nereids (Νηρηΐδες) (Nērēḯdes) (Νηρηΐς) (Nērēḯs) and Oceanids (Ὠκεανίδες) (Ōkeanídes) (Ὠκεανίς) (Ōkeanís) were relatives of naiads.
They met with other gods and goddesses.
There are different paintings and sculptures about these creatures.
Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian scientist, artist, writer, philosopher, and architect.
He was born on February 14, 1404, in Genoa, Italy.
Alberti's movement was in Italian Renaissance.
He had his own notable works.
Leon Battista Alberti died on April 25, 1472, in Rome, Italy.
Castor (Κάστωρ) and Pollux (Πολυδεύκης) were twin brothers in Greek mythology. Also, they were called Dioscuri (Διόσκοροι, Διόσκουροι).
Leda (Λήδα) was Castor's and Pollux's mother. Tyndareus (Τυνδάρεος) (Tundáreōs) was Castor's father. Zeus was Pollux's father.
Timandra (Τιμάνδρα), Clytemnestra (Κλυταιμνήστρα) (Klutaimnḗstra), Helen of Sparta, Philonoe (Φιλονόη), and Phoebe (Φοίβη) (Phoíbē) were Dioscuri siblings.
These brothers were on the expedition of the Argonauts.
Castor and Pollux saved their sister Helen (Ἑλένη) (Helénē) of Troy.
There are different stories about Dioscuri.
Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi was an Italian sculptor. He was born in 1386, in Republic of Florence.
Donatello worked with different materials for his sculptors.
Renaissance was Donatello's movement.
He died on December 13, 1466, in Republic of Florence.
Jonathan Swift was a writer. He was born on November 30, 1667, in Dublin, Ireland.
Satire was his genre.
Gulliver's Travels (1726) was one of Swift's notable works. This novel was translated to other languages.
He died on October 19, 1745, in Dublin, Ireland.
Danaïdes (Δᾰνᾰΐδες), or Danaides and Danaids were daughters of Danaus (Δαναός) (Danaós), king of Argos (Άργος). They had different mothers.
Danaïdes killed their husbands. Only one of them didn't kill her husband.
In Tartarus killers carry a jug to fill a pithos without bottom.
There are arts about these characters.
Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann was a German writer. He was born on January 24, 1776, in Königsberg, Prussia.
Hoffmann wrote with different genres.
His literary movement was Romanticism.
"The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" (1816) was Hofmann's famous work.
He died on June 25, 1822, in Berlin.
