Gemistus Pletho

Georgios Gemistos Plethon, commonly known as Gemistos Plethon, was a Greek scholar and one of the most renowned philosophers of the Late Byzantine era. He was a chief pioneer of the revival of Greek scholarship in Western Europe.

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Who was born first?

• Gemistus Pletho was born 2 years before Tsongkhapa
• Gemistus Pletho was born 5 years after Manuel Chrysoloras
• Gemistus Pletho was born 8 years before Zeami Motokiyo
• Gemistus Pletho was born 8 years after Catherine of Siena
• Gemistus Pletho was born 9 years before Christine de Pizan

Timeline

1. Catherine of SienaMarch 25, 1347 – April 29, 1380
2. Manuel Chrysolorascirca 1350 – September 15, 1415
3. Gemistus Pletho (this page)1355 – June 26, 1452
4. TsongkhapaNovember 21, 1357 – November 21, 1419
5. Zeami Motokiyocirca 1363 – September 1, 1443
6. Christine de PizanSeptember 11, 1364 – 1430

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