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Thanks for that  I've spotted a few who've been missed off
Isaac Newton (helped develop science of dynamics and the discipline of calculus / father of the Law of Gravity / invented the reflecting telescope)
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Sir Isaac Newton PRS MP (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1727)
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This was the first announcement of the Darwin – Wallace theory of evolution by natural selection; the papers appeared in print on 20 August 1858.
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Interesting that the list includes Isaac Newton as someone who converted to creationism when the theory of evolution by a process of natural selection wasn't published until 130 years after his death.
Seems very reasonable to include him in the list.
I wonder how valid the other individuals listed are.