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    Sebastian Brant (also Brandt) (1457/1458 – 10 May 1521) was a German humanist and satirist. He is best known for his satire Das Narrenschiff (The Ship...
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    published in 1494 in Basel, Switzerland, by the humanist and theologian Sebastian Brant. It is the most famous treatment of the ship of fools trope and circulated...
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    footballer Sebastián Borensztein (born 1963), Argentine filmmaker Sebastian Brant (1457/1458–1521), German humanist and satirist Sebastian Brendel (born...
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    III) at the Vatican along with a number of related verses written by Sebastian Brant. King Maximilian, who was on his way to a campaign against France,...
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    brothers André Koechlin Léopold Louis-Dreyfus Jean-Georges Vongerichten Sebastian Brant, who was born in Strasbourg in 1457 or 1458 August Stöber Gottfried...
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    meteorite enthusiasts. It was described in detail by the contemporary poet Sebastian Brant. The meteorite can still be seen in the town's museum, the Musée de...
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  • Antigone and Aristophanes' Wasps before Plato. During the Renaissance Sebastian Brant amplified and reworked Plato's text in a satirical book The Ship of...
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    especially in German-speaking lands, especially after the publication of Sebastian Brant's satirical book Ship of Fools (1494), which served as the inspiration...
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  • obscure word for any crude, sloppy, or buffoonish person. The satirist Sebastian Brant (1457–1521) conceived Saint Grobian as the patron saint of coarse manners...
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    been reproduced as facsimile by Friedrich Dornhöffer. In 1501/1502, Sebastian Brant from Strasbourg translated it into German. Hortulus Animae polonice...
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