André Schott

Male, Deceased Person

1552 – 1629

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Who was André Schott?

André Schott was a Jesuit priest of the Duchy of Brabant, academic, linguist, translator and editor.

Born in Antwerp he studied at the Collegium Trilingue of Louvain, where he was a pupil of the Latinist Cornelius Valerius, Douai and Paris; and taught in Zaragoza and Toledo.

After entering the Society of Jesus in 1586 he taught Greek in Rome and Antwerp. He corresponded with Ortelius, Isaac Casaubon, and Hugo Grotius. André Schott died in Antwerp in 1629.

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Born
Sep 12, 1552
Education
  • Collegium Trilingue
Died
1629

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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