David Hoeschel (also Höschel) ( la, Hoeschelius) (8 April 1556,
Augsburg
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– 19 October 1617, Augsburg) was a German librarian, editor and scholar.
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He was a pupil of
Hieronymus Wolf
Hieronymus Wolf (13 August 1516 – 8 October 1580) was a sixteenth-century German historian and humanist, most famous for introducing a system of Roman historiography that eventually became the standard in works of medieval Greek history.
Lif ...
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While he was rector of the St. Anna Gymnasium in
Augsburg
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, he founded in 1594 with
Marcus Welser the press "Ad insigne pinus". Up to 1617 it produced about 70 works, among them being the ''
editio princeps'' of the ''
Bibliotheca'' of
Photius I of Constantinople
Photios I ( el, Φώτιος, ''Phōtios''; c. 810/820 – 6 February 893), also spelled PhotiusFr. Justin Taylor, essay "Canon Law in the Age of the Fathers" (published in Jordan Hite, T.O.R., & Daniel J. Ward, O.S.B., "Readings, Cases, Materia ...
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1556 births
1617 deaths
German Renaissance humanists
German librarians
16th-century German educators
German classical scholars
German editors
Heads of schools in Germany