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1635-1703, natural philosopher, Isle of Wight, England, English

Hooke, Robert

1635 - 1703
1632-1723, merchant; scientist and microscope maker, Dutch

Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van

1632 - 1723
1639-d.1713, horologist; clock-maker; barometer maker and scientific instrument maker, England, English

Tompion, Thomas

1639 - 1713
1642-1727, natural philosopher; mathematician, English

Newton, Sir Isaac

1642 - 1727

Boyle, Robert

1627 - 1691
1641-1707, natural philosopher; monk of the Premonstratensian order, German

Zahn, Johann

1641 - 1707
1625-1695, natural philosopher; mathematical instrument maker; engineer; inventor; diplomat; English

Morland, Sir Samuel

1625 - 1695
1655-current, button and metal badge manufacturer, London

Firmin and Sons Limited

1638
1635-1715, optician (lens maker) and astronomer, Italian

Campani, Giuseppe

1635 - 1715
1646-1723, history and portrait painter; German

Kneller, Sir Godfrey

1646 - 1723
1648/9-1724, clock and watchmaker; barometer maker, English; British

Quare, Daniel

1648 - 1724
1629-1693, mathematician; astronomer; physicist, Dutch

Huygens, Christiaan

1629 - 1695
1633-1703, naval official; diarist, British; English

Pepys, Samuel

1633 - 1703
1647-1712?, physicist; natural philosopher, French

Papin, Denis

1647
1630?-1706, horologist, French

Thuret, Isaac

1630 - 1706

Hedges, Nick

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1639-1715, astronomer; cartographer, Japanese

Shibukawa, Harumi

1639 - 1715
1652-1733, active 1700-1733, mathematical instrument and sundial maker, Paris, France, French

Bion, Nicolas

1652 - 1733
1654-1730, physician; military surgeon; French

Belloste, Augustin

1654 - 1730
1632-1704, philosopher; physician, English

Locke, John

1632 - 1704
1634/5-1724, sundial maker; mathematical, optical & scientific instrument maker, England & Paris, France

Butterfield, Michael

1634 - 1724
1632-1723, architect; mathematician; astronomer, English

Wren, Sir Christopher

1632 - 1723
1633-1701, Secretary of State, English; British

Williamson, Joseph

1633 - 1701
1637-1651, warship, English

HMS Sovereign of the Seas

1637 - 1651
1638-1675, mathematician; inventor of the reflecting telescope, Scottish

Gregory, James

1638 - 1675
1630-1685, reigned 1660-1685, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland

Charles II

1630 - 1685
1650?-1715, engineer, English

Savery, Thomas

1650 - 1715

Flamsteed, John

1646 - 1719
1627-1691, natural philosopher, Irish

Boyle, Robert

1627 - 1691
1626-1697, physician; poet, Italian

Redi, Francesco

1626 - 1697
1650-1909, wholesale chemist; druggist, London, England

Hearon, Squire and Francis Limited

1650 - 1909
1633/5-1692, artist; engraver; draughtsman, British

Loggan, David

1633 - 1692
1646-1719, astronomer, English; British

Flamsteed, John

1646 - 1719
Print maker best-known for his work for the Académie des Sciences.

Le Clerc, Sebastien

1637 - 1714
1646-1716, mathematician; philospher, German

Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm

1646 - 1716
1636 or 1637-1702, physician; writer, Dutch

Harvey, Gideon

1636 - 1702
1688-1763, mathematical instrument maker; science lecturer, British; English

Hauksbee, Francis

1604 - 1763
1644-1727, bookseller; benefactor, hospital founder, English

Guy, Thomas

1644 - 1727

Keith, George

1639 - 1716

Lister, Martin

1639 - 1712
1644-1703, engineer; engraver, British

Winstanley, Henry

1644 - 1703
1642-1695, clock and watchmaker, London, English

Jones, Henry

1642 - 1695
1651-1742, mathematician, British

Sharp, Abraham

1651 - 1742
1649-1713, anatomist, Dutch

Bidloo, Govert

1649 - 1713
1639-1684, artist; painter, Dutch

Netscher, Caspar

1639 - 1684
1636 or 1838-1706, physician; anatomist, French, published Nouvelles tables anatomiques, 1678

Bourdon, Amé

1636 - 1706
1637-1720, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitallers, Spanish

Perellos de Roccaful, Ramon

1637 - 1720
1637-1712, inventor; artist; Dutch

Heyden, Jan van der

1637 - 1712
1647-1730, politician; statesman, English

Finch, Daniel

1647 - 1730
d. 1682, physician; Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Paris; French

Morand, Antoine-Jean

1640 - 1682