Louis Cellot (Cellotius) (1588-20 October 1658) was a French
Jesuit, known as a theological writer.
Life
He was born in Paris, and entered the Society of Jesus in 1605. He was occupied in studied of Latin, Greek and Hebrew, and initially taught these subjects. He spent time at
Rouen, and then
La Flèche
La Flèche () is a town and commune in the French department of Sarthe, in the Pays de la Loire region in the Loire Valley. It is the sub-prefecture of the South-Sarthe, the chief district and the chief city of a canton, and the second most po ...
, before becoming provincial of his order in France. He died in Paris.
He was a dramatist and poet, as well as a theological writer.
References
* https://archive.org/stream/zfslzeitschrift26unkngoog#page/n87/mode/2up
External links
CERL page
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1588 births
1658 deaths
17th-century French Jesuits
17th-century French Catholic theologians
17th-century French poets
17th-century French male writers