John Bulwer

Physician, Deceased Person

1606 – 1656

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Who was John Bulwer?

John Bulwer was an English physician and early Baconian natural philosopher who wrote five works exploring the Body and human communication, particularly by gesture. He was the first person in England to propose educating deaf people, the plans for an Academy he outlines in Philocophus and The Dumbe mans academie.

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Born
May 16, 1606
London
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Died
Oct 16, 1656
London
Resting place
St Giles in the Fields

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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