Galileo Galilei
1564-1642
He turned a telescope to the sky and saw Jupiter's moons. He insisted on what he had seen and spent his last years under house arrest.
Days on which this name is the person of the day in 2026
- 2026-01-13 · 435
- 2026-04-09 · 192
- 2026-08-01 · 21
- 2026-09-13 · 912
- 2026-10-01 · 930
- 2026-12-25 · 426
Non-Hebrew names are written in Hebrew letters by ordinary transliteration; variants exist, and the number depends on the spelling. We show the letters so it can be checked. This is a coincidence of counting, not a claim about fate. It is interesting exactly insofar as you can see how it was counted.