Sebastian Brant

German humanist and satirist

Sebastian Brant (or Brandt) (1458 – 10 May 1521) was a German humanist and satirist.[1] He was also professor of jurisprudence in University of Basel. His moral satire Das Narrenschiff (Ship of Fools) published in 1494 made him popular German humanist.

Sebastian Brant

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  1. "Brant, Sebastian". 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. 4.