Petrus Mosellanus

Academic

1493 – 1524

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Who was Petrus Mosellanus?

Petrus Mosellanus Protegensis was a German humanist scholar. He is best known for the popular work on rhetoric, Tabulae de schematibus et tropis, and his Paedologia. He became professor at the University of Leipzig.

He gave the opening Latin oration at the 1519 Leipzig Disputation between Johann Eck and Martin Luther.

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Born
1493
Also known as
  • Peter Schade
Nationality
  • Germany
Employment
  • Leipzig University
Died
Apr 19, 1524
Leipzig

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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