death_date feast_day venerated_in birth_date article_title name
c. 1315 30 june roman catholic church c. 1232 ramon llull
 blessed ramon llull , t.o.s.f.
ramon llull

ramon llull , t.o.s.f. -lrb- ; c. 1232 -- c. 1315 ; anglicised `` raymond lully '' , `` raymond lull '' ; in latin `` raimundus '' or `` raymundus lullus '' or `` lullius '' -rrb- was a majorcan writer and philosopher , logician and a franciscan tertiary .
he is credited with writing the first major work of catalan literature .
recently surfaced manuscripts show him to have anticipated by several centuries prominent work on elections theory .
he is also considered a pioneer of computation theory , especially given his influence on gottfried leibniz .
within the franciscan order he is honored as a martyr .
he was beatified in 1857 by pope pius ix and his feast day was assigned to 30 june and is celebrated by the third order of st. francis .
