Alchemist. Scourge of evil. Titan of science. How could one person possibly be all three? Well, that’s how it is when you’re Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727).
5 Eccentric Facts About Isaac Newton
The father of modern science also happened to stick needles in his eye and send criminals to their deaths.
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