• He was born on December 25, 1642, in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England.
• He died on March 20, 1727, in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
Undoubtedly one of the most important scientists in the history of mankind. His contribution is fundamental in fields such as mathematics (calculus), optics (theory of light) and mechanics (laws of motion and universal gravitation).