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About Andrew Planta
Andrew Joseph Planta, also known as Andreas Joseph von Planta (1717–1773), was a Swiss Reformed pastor who emigrated to England, where he became librarian at the British Museum. He was born in Susch, studied theology in Zürich and worked as pastor in the Italian-speaking Protestant parish of Castasegna. He published an Italian psalter and book of prayers in 1740. In 1745, he obtained an MA degree at the University of Erlangen.
Everything about Andrew Planta →- Occupation
- librarian, mathematician, professor, theologian
- Born
- August 4, 1717
- Died
- February 25, 1773