Basic Information

Born on January 22, 1562 and died in 1626.
Born in London England.
He was a religion protestant and he was also an artist.
Had a difficult relationship with father, because of his sexual orientation.
Married to Alice Bernham.
Bacon died of a heart attack on 28 April 1992 while on holiday in Spain while on a buisness trip selling paintings.
He had an older brother, Harley, five years his senior, two younger sisters, Ianthe and Winifred, and a younger brother Edward.

Although Bacon never attended art school, he began to draw and work in watercolor.
Bacon painted very little after his solo show in 1934 and in the 1930's and early 1940's destroyed many of his works.
He was one of five children in his family.
Before his mariage with Alice, he had two gay relationships with his first great love Peter Lacy and then afterwards one relationship with John Edwards.