1698 in science
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The year 1698 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
See also: 1697 in science, other events of 1698, 1699 in science and the list of years in science.
[edit] Births
- February - Colin Maclaurin, Scottish mathematician (died 1746)
- 26 March - Václav Prokop Diviš, Czech theologian and natural scientist (died 1765)
- May 8 - Henry Baker, English naturalist (died 1774)
- July 17 - Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, French mathematician (died 1759)
