Isaac Newton & John Locke

Did Isaac Newton and John Locke live at the same time?

Yes. Isaac Newton and John Locke lived at the same time for 61 years, from 1643 to 1704.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Isaac Newton · John Locke · Born in 1643 · Born in 1632

Isaac Newton

Science & Invention

Laws of motion and gravity

John Locke

Philosophy & Thought

Father of liberalism

16321727

Isaac Newton

John Locke

Isaac Newton

Science & Invention

Born in Woolsthorpe Manor

Died in Kensington

John Locke

Philosophy & Thought

Born in Wrington

Died in High Laver

World Events During Their Overlap

1648 Peace of Westphalia ends Thirty Years' War

1665 Great Plague of London

1687 Newton publishes Principia Mathematica

1689 English Bill of Rights enacted

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Sources

Isaac Newton — Wikipedia
Isaac Newton (Q935) — Wikidata
John Locke — Wikipedia
John Locke (Q9353) — Wikidata