Galileo Galilei

+1: Schooling: When he was of age he went to a monestary for an education, he left and continued his education in the University of Pisa.
+2: Galileo was responsible for many astronomy related discoveries such as well as aiding in establishing the fields of physics and astronomy.
+3: Galileo spent his last days under house arrest after getting a life sentence from the church, he died from illness in his house