Robert Boyle
1627–1691 — Ireland/England
Era: Early Modern
Brilliance: 9/10 | Stewardship: 7/10 | Composite Index: 63
Father of chemistry. Saw science as worship.
"Nature always acts by the simplest means."
Biography
Father of modern chemistry. Boyle's Law. Devoted enormous wealth to Bible translation and charity. Saw science and faith as one pursuit.
Key Facts
- Father of modern chemistry
- Boyle's Law
- Devoted wealth to Bible translation
- Saw science and faith as one pursuit
- Endowed lectures defending Christianity
He discovered Boyle's Law. Then funded Bible translations.
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