Sir Isaac Newton Isaac Newton was born in the manor house of Woolsthorpe, near Grantham in Lincolnshire, England. The calendar of his time would say that he was born on Christmas day 1642. In the present calendar he was born January 4, 1643. Isaac Newton came from a family of farmers but never knew his father, also named Isaac Newton, who died in October 1642, three months before his son was born. Newton's mother Hannah Ayscough remarried Barnabas Smith …showed first 75 words of 750 total…

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