What is Sebastian Brant?
[[File:Sebastian Brant.jpeg|thumb|Sebastian Brant]] '''Sebastian Brant''' (or '''Brandt''') (1458 – 10 May 1521) was a [[Germany|German]] [[Humanism|humanist]] and [[Satire|satirist]].<ref>{{Cite journal|title=Brant, Sebastian|url=https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Brant,_Sebastian|journal=1911 Encyclopædia Britannica|volume=4}}</ref> He was also professor of [[jurisprudence]] in [[University of Basel]]. His moral satire ''[[Ship of Fools (satire)|Das Narrenschiff]]'' (''Ship of Fools'') published in 1494 made him popular German humanist. == References == {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Brant, Sebastian}} [[Category:1457 births]] [[Category:1521 deaths]] [[Category:German writers]] [[Category:Humanists]] [[Category:Writers from Strasbourg]] [[Category:Academics of the University of Basel]]