Bernat Fenollar

Bernat Fenollar
Bernat Fenollar on the "Passeig de Batà de Muro" (summer 2017)
Born1438
DiedFebruary 28, 1516
Valencia, Kingdom of Valencia
Other namesMossèn (Bernat de) Fenollar
Occupation(s)cleric, math professor, poet and chess player

Bernat Fenollar, also Mossèn (Bernat de) Fenollar (Penàguila, Valencian Community, 1438 – Valencia, 28 February 1516) was a poet, cleric and chess player from Valencia, Spain.[1] He was an abbot (the title "Mossèn" was often given to clergymen), had a position both in Valencia Cathedral and the University of Valencia as a professor of mathematics.[2]

  1. ^ "Bernat Fenollar". www.enciclopedia.cat (in Catalan). Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. Retrieved 2015-08-07.
  2. ^ Ricardo Calvo, Valencia Spain: The Cradle of European Chess, Presentation to the CCI (Chess Collectors International) May, 1998, Vienna, Austria.