Isaac Newton was born January 4th, 1963 in Woolthorpe Lincolnshire, England. He came from a family of farmers, but met knew his father, who had the same name, Isaac Newton (Died in October 1642, which was three months before his son was born). Isaac Newton's father was a wealthy man but he couldn't even sign his own name. Isaac's Mother, Hannah Ayscough, remarried Barnabas Smith, a minister, when Isaac was two years old. The young boy was …
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…for his work, and he was knighted by Queen Anne in 1705. In the last few years of his life, he had a controversy with Leibniz over who invented the calculus. Isaac Newton died March 31st 1727 in London, England. He was one of the greatest discoverers in history. Works Cited: http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Newton.html http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/95dec/newton.html http://www.newton.cam.ac.uk/newtlife.html