dirtnapp / is isaac newton alive or dead?
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist
dead
no longer with us. rest easy.
- born
- 1642
- died
- 1727
- age at death
- 85
- known for
- mathematician, philosopher
1642 – 1727
where this comes from
wikidata records a date of death for Isaac Newton in 1727, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.
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