Robert Grosseteste

Robert Grosseteste (c. 1175 – 1253) was an English scholar and bishop, born in Hampton, Lincolnshire. He is renowned for his contributions to science, philosophy, and theology during the Middle Ages, serving as the Bishop of Lincoln. Grosseteste was a pioneering thinker in the study of light and the natural world, laying important groundwork for later scientific inquiry.

Personal Name: Robert Grosseteste

Birth: 1175?