Famous Mathematicians

Isacc Newton

Born:

January 4, 1643, Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, United Kingdom.

Died:

March 31, 1727, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

Buried:

Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom

 

Parents:

Isaac Newton Sr. and

Hannah Ayscough

 

Isacc Newton was a English physicist and mathematician who is famous because he is one of the most influential scientists of all time.

 

 

Galileo Galilei

Born:

February 15, 1564, Pisa, Italy,

 

Died:

January 8, 1642, Arcetri, Italy.

Children:

Maria Celeste, Vincenzo Gamba and Livia Galilei.

 

Galileo Galilei, often known as Galileo was an Italian physicist, mathematician, engineer, astronomer, and philosopher played a major role in the scientific revolution during the Renaissance.

Nicolaus Copernicus

Born:

February 19, 1473, Toruń, Poland.

Died:

May 24, 1543, Frombork, Poland.

Buried:

Archcathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Andrew in Frombork

Parents:

Nicolaus Copernicus Sr

Barbara Watzenrode

 

Nicolaus Copernicus was a Renaissance mathematician and astronomer who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than the Earth at its center