Born in 1646

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646- 17 16) was a German philosopher and mathematician. It involves more than 40 fields such as law, mechanics, optics and linguistics, and is known as Aristotle in the seventeenth century. Newton independently invented calculus.

/kloc-in August of 0/9, Flamsteed, John was born in Denby, Derbyshire, England, an astronomer. 17191231died in Greenwich, near London.