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Francis Bacon
English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)
Francis Bacon was born on February 1, 1561 in London, United Kingdom and died on April 19, 1626, aged 65.
Born
February 1, 1561
Francis Bacon died aged 65.
Died: April 19, 1626
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- London, United Kingdom, City of Westminster, United Kingdom
- Birthplace detail
- Born at York House, Strand
- Professions
- historian, scientist, politician, judge, jurist, writer, lawyer, philosopher, astrologer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
More about Francis Bacon
- Zodiac sign
- Aquarius
Family
- Mother
- Anne Bacon
- Sibling
- Anthony Bacon
- Father
- Nicholas Bacon
All birth date sources
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Questions people ask
How old was Francis Bacon when they died?
Francis Bacon died aged 65.
When is Francis Bacon’s birthday?
Francis Bacon’s recorded birthday is February 1.
Where was Francis Bacon born?
Francis Bacon was born in London, United Kingdom; City of Westminster, United Kingdom.
When did Francis Bacon die?
Francis Bacon died on April 19, 1626.