Francis Bacon

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: English statesman and philosopher; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
  Synonyms: Bacon, Baron Verulam, 1st Baron Verulam, Viscount St. Albans

Francis Bacon may refer to :

• Francis Bacon (1561–1626), Elizabethan philosopher, statesman and essayist
• Francis Thomas Bacon (1904–1992), English engineer who developed the hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell
• Francis Bacon (painter) (1909–1992), Irish figurative painter

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