Plaque de la rue Giordano Bruno a Paris - Street Plaque in Paris - Rue...

Plaque de la rue Giordano Bruno a Paris - Street Plaque in Paris - Rue du XIVth arrondissement de Paris, in tribute to Giordano Bruno (1548 - 1600), Dominican monk, philosopher, victim of the Inquisition. On the basis of Copernicus's work, he shows in a philosophical way the relevance of an infinite universe, people of a countless number of worlds identical to ours. Accused of heresie, book at the Inquisition and torture, he was sentenced to death and burnt alive in Rome on 16 February 1600. Giordano Bruno Street, street sign. Giordano Bruno (1548 - 1600) was an Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, mathematician and astronomer, who was found guilty of heresy and burnt by the Inquisition because of his works about the infinity of the universe