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Theodorus Moretus

1602-02-09 – 1667-11-06

Life & Legacy

Theodorus Moretus, also known as Theodor or Theodore Moretus (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.

Occupation & Career

mathematician, writer, Catholic priest, astronomer, architect, teacher

Faith & Community

Catholicism

Legacy Highlights

Church

Catholicism

Employer

Catholic Secondary School of St. Matthias in Wrocław

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q556654 — wikidata View source

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