In A Man of Misconceptions: The Life of an Eccentric in an Age of Change, John Glassie writes of 17th-century Jesuit priest and scientist Athanasius Kircher, a renaissance man who studied magnetism, Mount Vesuvius, even the blood of plague victims. The only problem? His theories were often wrong.
Source: http://www.npr.org/2012/12/28/168203193/the-renaissance-man-who-got-it-all-wrong?ft=1&f=1007
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