Persons With The Surname Hooke
- John Hooke (1270–1275), Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
- Luke Joseph Hooke (1716–1796), Irish theologian
- Robert Hooke (1635–1703), English natural philosopher who discovered Hooke's law
- S. H. Hooke (1874–1968), English scholar of comparative religion
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Famous quotes containing the words persons and/or hooke:
“One is never satisfied with a portrait of persons whom one knows. That is why I have always pitied portraitists. One demands so seldom of others the impossible, but demands just that of the portraitists.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)
“The truth is, the Science of Nature has been already too long made only a work of the brain and the fancy: It is now high time that it should return to the plainness and soundness of observations on material and obvious things.”
—Robert Hooke (1635–1703)