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  1. Francis Bacon - Wikipedia

    He is famous for his role in the scientific revolution, promoting scientific experimentation as a way of glorifying God and fulfilling scripture.

  2. Francis Bacon | Philosophy, Scientific Method, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 27, 2025 · Who was Francis Bacon? What are some of Francis Bacon's main achievements? What is Francis Bacon known for in philosophy? How did Bacon contribute to the development of scientific …

  3. Francis Bacon - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Dec 2, 2025 · Francis Bacon (1561–1626) was one of the most important philosophers of the early modern period.

  4. Bacon, Francis | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Sir Francis Bacon (later Lord Verulam and the Viscount St. Albans) was an English lawyer, statesman, essayist, historian, intellectual reformer, philosopher, and champion of modern science.

  5. Francis Bacon - World History Encyclopedia

    Sep 27, 2023 · Francis Bacon is best known for serving in high government and writing philosophical works which explained his approach to science: experimentation, collating data, and sharing findings …

  6. Francis Bacon: Biography, English Statesman, Philosopher

    Aug 9, 2023 · Francis Bacon was an English Renaissance statesman and philosopher, best known for his promotion of the scientific method.

  7. FBRT | Baconian History: Sir Francis Bacon biography

    Synopsis of the life of Sir Francis Bacon, Baron Verulam of Verulam, Viscount St Alban, philosopher, poet, author, lawyer and Lord Chancellor of England

  8. BBC - History - Francis Bacon

    Read a biography of Francis Bacon the Renaissance philosopher, statesman and scientist. Find out why he was imprisoned?

  9. Francis Bacon - Wikiwand

    Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I. ...

  10. Biography - Francis Bacon

    By 1584 Bacon managed to enter the House of Commons as a member for Melcombe, and subsequently for Taunton (1586), Liverpool (1589), Middlesex (1593), and Southhampton (1597). …