Published On Apr 3, 2024
Sir Isaac Newton, one of the most prominent figures in the history of science, was born on January 4, 1643, in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England. His father, also named Isaac Newton, died just months before his birth, leaving his mother, Hannah Ayscough Newton, to raise him. Newton spent his early years with his maternal grandmother after his mother remarried and moved away.
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