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Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton, FRS (Born::January 4, 1643 – Died::March 31, 1727 [OS: December 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727] ) was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, and theologian, credited with many scientific and mathematical contributions and is considered by many to be the father of modern science. Along with being an ardent believer in the Bible and Genesis, he was a physicist, a mathematician, an astronomer, a philosopher, and an alchemist.

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