1699 in science
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The year 1699 in science and technology involved some significant events.
[edit] Exploration
- (c. 1699) Sir Isaac Newton developed a reflecting quadrant.
[edit] Births
- March 23 - John Bartram, naturalist and explorer considered the "father of American botany" (died 1777)
- August 17 - Bernard de Jussieu, French botanist (died 1777)
- September 12 - John Martyn, English botanist (died 1768)
