#Saint Albert

• Albertus Magnus — The historical Latin name of Saint Albert the Great (c. 1200–1280), a German Dominican friar, brilliant scholastic philosopher, theologian, polymath, and Doctor of the Church, recognized for introducing Aristotelian thought into medieval Western philosophy and for his pioneering scientific work in botany, zoology, and alchemy. He was the teacher of Thomas Aquinas and is considered the patron saint of scientists.