Saint Isidore

Saint Isidore of Seville was a 6th-7th century scholar and bishop recognized for his efforts to preserve and organize knowledge during a time of cultural upheaval. He authored the "Etymologiae," an encyclopedic work that compiled the knowledge of his era, covering topics from language to theology. His work aimed to make information accessible and understandable, helping to preserve classical learning. Canonized as a saint, he is also the patron saint of students, doctors, and the internet, symbolizing the value of knowledge and learning in society.