Martin Folkes
British mathematician and astronomer (1690-1754) · Academics · Died at 63
Martin Folkes was an English antiquary, numismatist, mathematician and astronomer who served as the president of the Royal Society from 1741 to 1752.
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Academics
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Lived 1690 to 1754 · aged 63