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Sir Isaac Newton (/ ˈ nj uː t ən /; 25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) [a] was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author. [5]
Erik Weisz was born in Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary to a Jewish family. [5] [6] His parents were Rabbi Mayer Sámuel Weisz (1829–1892) and Cecília Steiner (1841–1913).). Houdini was one of seven children: Herman M. (1863–1885), who was Houdini's half-brother by Rabbi Weisz's first marriage; Nathan J. (1870–1927); Gottfried William (1872–1925); Theodore (1876–1945); [7] Leopold D ...