Stephan, von Dorpat, active 1357-1375
Stephan was a cleric and schoolmaster who adapted both the Catonis disticha and De ludo scachorum by Jacobus de Cessolis into Middle Low German verse--known as Cato and Schachbuch, respectively. He lived in Dorpat (now Tartu) or at least in the Dorptic diocese, dedicating his Schachbuch to the bishop there, Johannes von Fyffhusen.
- HMML ID
- 399240136514
- PURL
- LC name
- Stephan, von Dorpat, active 1357-1375
- HMML name
- Stephan, von Dorpat, active 1357-1375
- VIAF
Variants
- Meister, Stephan
- Stephan, der Meister
- Stephan, Meister von Dorpat
- Stephanus, Magister
- Stephanus, von Dorpat
Name elements
- Given names
- Stephan
Personal information
- Activity start
- 1357
- Activity end
- 1375
- Centuries
- 14th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Place residence
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Languages
General notes
- Description
- Stephan von Dorpat
- Citations
- 48989(Rostock Universitätsbibliothek, Mss. philol. 86a), Hill Museum & Manuscript Library.
- Description
- Stephan von Dorpat; Teacher and translator in Tartu, Estonia, active 1357-1375
- Citations
- "Stephan, von Dorpat," CERL Thesaurus, accessed February 4, 2024, https://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp00350829.
Preferred citation
"Stephan, von Dorpat, active 1357-1375." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified February 04, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/person/399240136514
Change notes
- Date added
- 2024-02-04
- Last edited
- 2024-02-04