Dulcken, Anton

Dulcken, Anton a Carthusian monk and ascetic writer, was born at Cologne about 1560, and died as prior of the Carthusians at Freiburg, October 1, 1623. His works are mostly translations of ascetical writings, originally written in Italian, Spanish, and French. See Hartzheim, Bibliotheca Colonnensis, p. 20; Petreji, Bibliotheca Carsthus. page 10; Kessel, in Wetzer u. Welte's Kirchen-Lexikons, s.v. (B.P.)