Samuel Clarke
Born in
Norwich,
Norfolk
Born on 11th of October
1675
Died on 17th of May
1729
Born 1675. Died 1729 - English philosopher and theologian.
Studied at Cambridge. Friend and disciple of Isaac Newton. Chaplain to Queen Anne from 1706. Put forward the famous mathematical proof of God’s existence.
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