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=== Prominent figures === | === Prominent figures === | ||
*Jacob '''Wellwise''' (1397-1460), critic and author, founder of Remonitionism | *Jacob '''Wellwise''' (1397-1460), critic and author, founder of Remonitionism | ||
*Benedict '''Newstream''' (1412-1508), chemist, optician, mathematician, essayist and composer; author of a treatise on ethics in science | *Benedict '''Newstream''' (1412-1508), chemist, optician, mathematician, essayist and composer; joint author of a treatise on ethics in science along with Kenfast Hivant-Cohen | ||
*Mercy '''Brook''' (1445-1517), composer of several cantatas | *Mercy '''Brook''' (1445-1517), composer of several cantatas | ||
**Various winter solstice-themed oratorios | **Various winter solstice-themed oratorios | ||
**Often considered the most prolific composer in Irtan Europe | **Often considered the most prolific composer in Irtan Europe | ||
*Kenfast '''Hivant-Cohen''' (1410-1492), explorer, Classicist, Hebrew and Arabic scholar | |||
**Famous for translating scientific works from the Irtan Middle East |
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