Person    | Male  Born 1214  Died 1294

Roger Bacon

Categories: Religion, Science

Philosopher and Franciscan friar.  Born Somerset. An early proponent of the modern scientific method. He studied at Oxford where there is a statue.

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Roger Bacon

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Roger Bacon, 1214 - 1294

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