Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro -LRB- Casdemiro, Galicia, 8 October 1674 Oviedo, Asturias, 26 September 1764 -RRB- was a Spanish monk and scholar noted for encouraging scientific and empirical thought in an effort to debunk myths and superstitions.
Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro -LRB- 8 Octobre 1676 - 26 Septembre 1764 -RRB- was a Galician neoclassical monk and scholar noted for encouraging scientific thought in Galicia and Spain.