The Enlightenment: Sir Francis Bacon
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Date of Birth:
January 22, 1561
Location of Birth:
York House, Strand, London, England
Date of Death:
April 9, 1626
Location of Death:
Arundel Mansion, Highgate, London,
England
Cause of Death:
Died of pneumonia; caught bronchitis,
which led to pneumonia, while testing the effect of cold in
inhibiting putrefaction