Timeline of UK LGBT Science
From LGBT Archive
Timeline of UK LGBT Science
1600
Death of Francis Bacon (philosopher), early proponent of the scientific method.
1700
1727 Death of Sir Isaac Newton, possibly the world's greatest and most influential scientist.
1800
1897 First English-language publication of Sexual Inversion by Havelock Ellis and John Addington Symonds, the first medical textbook about homosexuality.
1900
1954 Suicide of Alan Turing, mathematician and inventor of the science of computing.