Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Birthday
(Friday)
Died
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Nationality
Languages
Middle High German, medieval Latin
Spouse
Elisabeth Bürgis (1485)
Children
1 child: Onophrius Brant
Education
University of Basel
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Σεβαστός)
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Sebastian Brant: German humanist and satirist.
Born in Strasbourg (died at age 63).
Studied at University of Basel.
The name Sebastian means 'Man from Sebastia (greek town)' or 'the venerable'.
Biography
Sebastian Brant was a German humanist and satirist. He is best known for his satire Das Narrenschiff.
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Sebastian Brant was born on and passed away on at the age of 63.
Where was Sebastian Brant born?
Sebastian Brant was born in Strasbourg.
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