On which date did Grosseteste pass away?
8 or 9 October 1253
1 April 1235
15 June 1260
23 December 1280
Answer
Grosseteste passed away on 8 or 9 October 1253. He was an English bishop, theologian, scientist, and philosopher who is considered one of the most influential intellectuals of the 13th century. He made significant contributions to the fields of optics, theology, and philosophy. His work had a profound impact on subsequent generations of scholars and his legacy continues to be celebrated today.
The Renaissance Bishop: Unraveling the Legacy of Robert Grosseteste
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