>invented Calculus
>father of modern physics
>got into slap-fights with kraut mathematician (Yes, you stole Calculus from me Leibniz, even though I never showed my papers to anyone before you did )
>got into petty fights with Robert Hooke
>sent people to the gallows for counterfeiting as Master of the Mint
>was into alchemy, wanted to create the philosopher's stone
>possibly an Arian, hated !catholics and believed the world is going to end in 2060 according to napkin Bible/Charlemagne math
>lost a fortune on a meme stock market investment
>died a virgin, claimed he was engaged once
!historychads !physics what crazy stories you know about Newton?
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being an alchemytard and the warden of the royal mint simultaneously is the 17th century version of being a radical centrist
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