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Isaac Newton

Historical Figures by Spotify Studios

Apr 3, 201941:55Society & Culture

London. The 17th century. Against a backdrop of raging fires and devastating plagues, one man came to prominence as the premiere scientific mind of the age. Soft spoken, brilliant, troubled, prone to fits of rage and ner...

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Isaac Newton is an episode from Historical Figures by Spotify Studios. London. The 17th century. Against a backdrop of raging fires and devastating plagues, one man came to prominence as the premiere scientific mind of the age. Soft spoken,...

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