Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton was an English polymath who was a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, historian and inventor. He was a key figure in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment that followed.

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Who was born first?

• Isaac Newton and Takakazu Seki were born the same year
• Isaac Newton was born 2 years before Ole Rømer
• Isaac Newton was born 2 years after Philippe de La Hire
• Isaac Newton was born 2 years after Jacques Ozanam
• Isaac Newton was born 2 years after John Mayow

Timeline

1. Jacques OzanamJune 16, 1640 – April 3, 1718
2. John MayowMay 24, 1640 – September 1679
3. Philippe de La HireMarch 18, 1640 – April 21, 1718
4. Isaac Newton (this page)December 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727
5. Takakazu Seki1642 – December 5, 1708
6. Ole RømerSeptember 25, 1644 – September 19, 1710

Related

• Albert EinsteinMarch 14, 1879 – April 18, 1955
• Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAugust 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832
• Galileo GalileiFebruary 15, 1564 – January 8, 1642
• Immanuel KantApril 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804
• René DescartesMarch 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650
• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934
• Archimedescirca 287 BC – 212 BC
• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543