Examples of using "Nicolau" in a sentence and their english translations:
Nicolaus Copernicus is considered the founder of modern astronomy.
In 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus suggested that the Sun was at the center of the universe.
He also discovered sunspots, the dark areas of the Sun. He saw that the planet Venus has light and dark phases just like the Moon. These discoveries provided empirical information that proved that the Sun is at the center of the Solar System, as Nicholas Copernicus had predicted.