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Pablo Clain
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Paul Klein (missionary).
Paul Klein (25 January 1652 – 30 August 1717), also called Pablo Clain (Latin: Paulus Klein, Czech: Pavel Klein), was a Czech Jesuit missionary, pharmacist, botanist, author of an astronomic observation and writer. He was the rector of Colegio de Cavite as well as the rector of Colegio de San Jose and later Jesuit provincial superior in the Philippines, the highest ranking Jesuit official in the country. Klein is known as an important personality of life during the 18th-century Manila.