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Born c.1680 • KendalEngland
Died May 15, 1740 • LondonEngland

Portrait of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
British poet and critic
Roger Bacon
Roger Bacon
English philosopher and scientist
Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis
British essayist and physician
Bartholomaeus Anglicus
Franciscan encyclopaedist
Understanding Newton's theory of universal gravitation
Isaac Newton
English physicist and mathematician
Sir Christopher Wren, detail of an oil painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1711; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Christopher Wren
English architect
Alfred North Whitehead
Alfred North Whitehead
British mathematician and philosopher
Sanger, Frederick
Frederick Sanger
British biochemist
Edmond Halley
Edmond Halley
British scientist
John Herschel
Sir John Herschel, 1st Baronet
English astronomer
Dorothy Hodgkin
Dorothy Hodgkin
English chemist
Sir William Bragg
Sir William Bragg
British physicist
Sir Richard Owen, detail of an oil painting by H.W. Pickersgill, 1845; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Richard Owen
British anatomist and paleontologist
Martin Rees
Martin Rees
British cosmologist and astrophysicist
Sir Charles Frank
English physicist
Julian Huxley
Sir Julian Huxley
British biologist
Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker
British mathematician
Sir Charles Sherrington.
Sir Charles Scott Sherrington
British physiologist
Brook Taylor, detail of a gouache miniature by Joseph Goupy; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Brook Taylor
British mathematician
Sir Martin Ryle.
Sir Martin Ryle
British astronomer