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Pythagoras was born about 582 BC, Issac Newton was born in 1643 AD. how many years apart were they born?

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B.C stands for before Christ, it means we count backward and A.D stands for Anno Domini, it means we count forward.
Pythagoras was born in 582 B.C
Newton was born in 1643 A.D
So, Total no. of years they born apart = 1643 + 582 = 2225 years apart


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