Democritus – Father of Atomic Theory (460 – 370 BC)
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Democritus first came up with the concept of the atom in science in 440 BC, with his theory that everything was made up of tiny particles surrounded by empty space, This set the foundation for the Atomic Theory, even though it would not be accepted for over 2200 years, until John Dalton proved it in 1808.
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