1561–1626
Francis Bacon
English philosopher and statesman
65years old at death
23,818days lived
40%of the people on this site died younger
Francis Bacon was born on 1 February 1561 and died on 19 April 1626, aged 65 years and 77 days. That is 23,818 days in all.
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