Adam Smith & Isaac Newton
Did Adam Smith and Isaac Newton live at the same time?
Yes. Adam Smith and Isaac Newton lived at the same time for 4 years, from 1723 to 1727.[1][2][3][4]
Adam Smith · Isaac Newton · Born in 1723 · Born in 1643
Adam Smith
1723–1790
Philosophy & Thought
Economist, author of The Wealth of Nations
Isaac Newton
1643–1727
Science & Invention
Laws of motion and gravity
Adam Smith
Philosophy & Thought
Born in Kirkcaldy
Died in Edinburgh
Isaac Newton
Science & Invention
Born in Woolsthorpe Manor
Died in Kensington
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Sources
- Adam Smith — Wikipedia
- Adam Smith (Q9381) — Wikidata
- Isaac Newton — Wikipedia
- Isaac Newton (Q935) — Wikidata