André Schott, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

André Schott

Jesuit priest, academic, linguist, translator, editor

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1552

Place of Birth: Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 23-Jan-1629

Profession: translator, classical scholar, linguist

Nationality: Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

André Schott (in Latin Andreas Schottus; 12 September 1552 – 23 January 1629) was a Jesuit priest of the Duchy of Brabant, academic, linguist, translator and editor. Born in Antwerp (in the Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries) 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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Alternative names	Dirck Galle, Dirick Galle, Theodor Galle, Theodorus Galle
Description	Flemish printmaker, draughtsman, engraver and publisher
Date of birth/death	16 July 1571 (baptised)	18 December 1633 (buried)
Location of birth/death	Antwerp	Antwerp
Work location	Rome, Antwerp (ca. 1595-1633)
Authority control	: Q178329 VIAF: 51953651 ISNI: 0000 0001 2025 7485 ULAN: 500027828 LCCN: no99065599 WGA: GALLE, Theodor WorldCat