Robert Hooke
Nov 26, 2020
2 minutes
Source: arthistoryproject.com
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Not confining himself to one field, this 17th-century scientist was responsible for contributing to our knowledge of everything from mathematics and mechanics to biology and astronomy. Born on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England, Hooke began his series of interests as a keen artist.
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