Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban
also known as Lord Verulam
Works:
• Bacon’s Essays, and Wisdom of the Ancients (English)
• Filosofiset mietelmät (Finnish)
• Novum Organum (English)
• Of Gardens (English)
• The Advancement of Learning (English)
• The Essays of Francis Bacon (English)
• The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral (English)
• The gift of friendship (English)
• The New Atlantis (English)
• Valerius Terminus: Of the Interpretation of Nature (English)
Bacon in Literature:
• Jonson, Ben (1572-1637): On Bacon (English)
| Born | January 22 | 1561 | York House, London (England) |
| Died | April 9 | 1626 | London (England) |
| Cause of death | Pneumonia |
| Occupation | Lawyer | Novelist | Philosopher |
| Occupation | Statesman | Writer |
| Titles | Knight Bachelor | Lord Chancellor (1617-1621) |