Johannes Scotus or Skotus, John Scotus, or John the Scot may refer to:
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John Scotus Eriugena
John Scotus Eriugena, also known as Johannes Scotus Erigena, John the Scot, or John the Irish-born ( – c. 877) was an Irish Neoplatonist philosopher, theologian and poet of the Early Middle Ages. Bertrand Russell dubbed him "the most ...
(c. 815–877), Irish theologian, philosopher, and poet
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John Scotus (bishop of Mecklenburg) (c. 990–1066)
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John Scotus (bishop of Dunkeld)
John Scotus (Latin: ''Johannes cognomine Scotus'', also referred to as John the Scot or l'Escot) was a 12th-century bishop of St. Andrews and Dunkeld.
John had studied at the University of Oxford and the University of Paris before beginning his ...
(died 1203), Bishop of St Andrews and Dunkeld
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John of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon
John of Scotland (or John de Scotia or John le Scot), 9th Earl of Huntingdon and 7th Earl of Chester (c. 12076 June 1237), sometimes known as "the Scot", was an Anglo-Scottish magnate, the son of David of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon by his wife M ...
(c. 1207–1237)
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Duns Scotus
John Duns Scotus ( – 8 November 1308), commonly called Duns Scotus ( ; ; "Duns the Scot"), was a Scottish Catholic priest and Franciscan friar, university professor, philosopher, and theologian. He is one of the four most important ...
(c. 1266–1308), philosopher and theologian
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