Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon was an English philosopher and statesman who is often regarded as the father of empiricism. He emphasized the importance of scientific knowledge and the methods of experimentation, famously lauding inventions like the printing press, gunpowder, and the compass for their transformative impacts on society and civilization.
Born on Oct 28, 1909 (115 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 628,066 | 302 | $5,500 | 3$ |
| China | 1 | 9.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 1,402,112,000 | 374,196 | $14,000,000 | 3,736$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 18,078 | $48,000 | 31$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 9.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,382 | $2,700,000 | 731$ |
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 19,435 | $2,000,000 | 643$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,379 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| United States | 1 | 8.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 60,857 | $21,000,000 | 3,861$ |
| Totals | 7 | 1,895,556,497 | 493,629 | $39,758,600 | 9,007$ |
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United States:
Francis Bacon was a celebrated painter who had a close relationship with Barry Joule.
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Venezuela:
Francis Bacon's utopian novel presents a metaphor about social organization and the future of science.
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United Kingdom:
Francis Bacon is celebrated for his electrifying proof of art's life and magic in his paintings.
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Italy:
Jack Vettriano's favorite artists include Francis Bacon.
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Ireland:
Francis Bacon was the birthplace of the renowned 20th century artist Francis Bacon.
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Montenegro:
Francis Bacon is a renowned artist whose works are part of the collection in Tehran.
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China:
British philosopher Francis Bacon highly praised the printing press, gunpowder, and compass, stating that these inventions changed the face of the world.
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