Johann Schreck

Deceased Person

1576 – 1630

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Who was Johann Schreck?

Johann Schreck, also Terrenz or Terrentius Constantiensis, Deng Yuhan Hanpo, Deng Zhen Lohan, was a German Jesuit, missionary to China and polymath. He is credited with the discovery of the scientific-technical terminology.

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Born
1576
Bingen
Education
  • University of Altdorf
Lived in
  • Baden-Württemberg
Died
May 11, 1630
Beijing

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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