Gemistos Plethon
Scholar
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. Wikipedia
Born: 1355, Constantinople
Died: June 26, 1452 (age 97 years), Mystras, Greece
School: Byzantine philosophy; Neoplatonism