Abner Doubleday is generally considered the founder or father, but, there is evidene that Baseball EVOLVED out of some American Indian religious practice known as the Sun Dance- Ripley supported this belief.
René Descartes is considered the "Father of Modern Philosophy."
James Hutton is considered to be the father of modern geology. For more information please see the related links.
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.
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The father of modern tennis is Walter Clopton Wingfield
rocket or rocketry of father of space
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