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Encyclopedia > Bacon (disambiguation)

Bacon is a cut of meat from a pig, or cattle. Bacon is any of certain cuts of meat taken from the sides or back or belly of a pig, cured and possibly smoked. ...


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Look up bacon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary logo Wiktionary is a sister project to Wikipedia intended to be a free wiki dictionary (including thesaurus and lexicon) in every language. ... Bacons Rebellion, also known as the Virginia Rebellion, was an uprising in 1676 in the Virginia Colony, led by Nathaniel Bacon. ... Kevin Bacon is well known actor and has inspired a college movie game called Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, which is intended to find the Bacon number of an arbitrary actor or actress. ... Bacon County is a county located in the Georgia. ...

People bearing the surname "Bacon"

  • Roger Bacon (1214–1295), Franciscan friar, English philosopher, and one of the founders of the scientific method
  • Nicholas Bacon (1509–1579), English politician
  • Francis Bacon (1561–1626), knighted English philosopher, statesman, spy, freemason and essayist
  • Nathaniel Bacon (d. 1676), colonist and plantation owner of the Virginia Colony of Jamestown, famous for "Bacon's Rebellion"
  • John Bacon (1740–1799), British sculptor
  • Leonard Bacon (1802–1881), American Congregational preacher and writer, founder of the town of Tallmadge, Ohio
  • Henry Bacon (1866–1924), American architect
  • Lloyd Bacon (1889–1955), American screen, stage, and vaudeville actor and a film director
  • Francis Bacon (painter) (1909–1992), Anglo-Irish painter, atheist, gambler and bon vivant
  • Francis Thomas Bacon (1904–1992), British engineer, developer of the hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell used during early human spaceflight
  • Edmund Bacon (1910–2005), American urban planner whose visions shaped modern Philadelphia
  • Lise Bacon (b. 1934), Canadian politician
  • Kevin Bacon (b. 1958), American film actor

A family name, or surname, is that part of a persons name that indicates to what family he or she belongs. ... Roger Bacon (c. ... Sir Nicholas Bacon (1509 - February 20, 1579) was an English politician during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England. ... Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Albans, KC (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher, statesman, spy, freemason and essayist. ... Nathaniel Bacon, engraving Nathaniel Bacon (1640/6 – October 26, 1676) was a colonist and plantation owner of the Virginia Colony of Jamestown, famous for his Virginia Rebellion, commonly known as Bacons Rebellion, which ended in the burning of Jamestown to the ground. ... John Bacon (November 24, 1740 - August 4, 1799) was a British sculptor. ... This article incorporates text from the public domain 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. ... Henry Bacon (November 28, 1866–February 17, 1924) an American Beaux-Arts architect, is best remembered for his severe Greek Doric Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. (built 1915–1922), which was his final project. ... Lloyd Bacon (1889-1955) was a screen, stage, and vaudeville actor and a film director. ... Francis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Anglo-Irish painter, atheist, gambler and bon vivant. ... Francis Thomas Bacon (December 21, 1904 - 1992), born at Ramsden Hall, Billericay, Essex, UK was a British Engineer. ... It has been suggested that Ed Bacon be merged into this article or section. ... Categories: Stub | Canadian senators ... Kevin Bacon (born July 8, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American film actor who has starred in Stir of Echoes, Wild Things, JFK, and Apollo 13, among others. ...

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Bacon (669 words)
Bacon is a name for certain cuts of meat taken from the sides or back or belly of a pig, cured and possibly smoked.
Bacon in the United States is predominantly what the British call "streaky bacon" whilst in the United Kingdom and Ireland bacon comes in a wide variety of cuts and flavours.
Smoked bacon is traditionally produced by allowing the cured meat to hang in a room over a bed of smoking wood chips.
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