Pontanus, Jacob

Pontanus, Jacob a Jesuit, was born at Brilck, Bohemia, in 1542, and died at Augsburg, November 25, 1626, professor. He edited Cyrilli Alec. Comment. in Duodecim Prophetas Minores, Graece et Latine cum Notis (Ingolstadt, 1607). See Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:889; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)