Description:
Sir Isaac Newton PRS (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27[a]) was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author (described in his time as a "natural philosopher") widely recognised as one of the greatest mathematicians and physicists of all time and among the most influential scientists.
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By Godfrey Kneller - https://exhibitions.lib.cam.ac.uk/linesofthought/artifacts/newton-by-kneller/, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=101534333