article_snippet: Research suggests that the achievements of luminaries such as JMW Turner, Sir Isaac Newton and Sir Charles Darwin go unrecognised by large parts of the population.
article_snippet: Cemented in history: Research suggests that the achievements of luminaries such as JMW Turner (left), Sir Isaac Newton (centre) and Sir Charles Darwin (right) go unrecognised by large parts of the population .
article_snippet: A similar proportion could not say why Newton – who formulated the laws of gravity – or Darwin, a key contributor to evolutionary theory, were famous.