Robert Goddard is considered the father of modern rocketry.
Antoine Lavoisier is considered the father of modern chemistry.
Mustafa Kemal Attaturk is considered the father of modern Turkey.
The father of modern taxonomy is Carl Linnaeus. Carl Linnaeus is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology. His writings were in Latin.
Rene Descartes is often considered the father of modern philosophy. His work on methodical doubt and skepticism laid the foundation for modern philosophy's focus on individualism and the mind-body problem.
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The father of modern tennis is Walter Clopton Wingfield
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Peter the Great.