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Robert Hooke

Robert Hooke

[close] Robert Hooke FRS (1635 - 1703) was an English natural philosopher, architect and polymath. As a young adult, he was a financially impoverished scientific inquirer, but came into wealth and good reputation following his actions as Surveyor to the City of London after the great fire of 1666.

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