Theodorus Moretus

Theodorus Moretus, also known as Theodor or Theodore Moretus[1] (1602–1667) was a Flemish Jesuit priest who was also a mathematician, geometer, theologian and philosopher. He spent most of his working life in Prague and Breslau (now Wroclaw) where he taught philosophy, theology and mathematics. He published a number of treatises on these three subjects and also on physics and music theory.[2][3]

  1. ^ His original family name was 'Moerentorf', which was latinized as 'Moretus'
  2. ^ Leon Voet, The Golden Compasses. The History of the House of Plantin-Moretus at DBNL (in Dutch)
  3. ^ Short biography of Theodorus Moretus

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