Scultetus or Sculteti is the
Latinized form of German family names
Schultheiß
In medieval Germany, the ''Schultheiß'' () was the head of a municipality (akin to today's office of mayor), a ''Vogt'' or an executive official of the ruler. As official (''villicus'') it was his duty to order his assigned village or county (' ...
,
Schulze,
Schulte, etc.
Notable people of the surname include:
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Abraham Scultetus (1566–1625), German professor of theology
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Bartholomäus Scultetus (1540–1614), mayor of Görlitz
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Hans Robert Scultetus, German meteorologist and SS officer
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Johannes Scultetus (1595–1645), German surgeon
See also
*Scultetus Binder- a bandage with many tails applied in an overlapping fashion to the trunk or another portion of the body to hold a dressing in place without having to tie or tape the bandage in place. Named for the German surgeon, Johannes Scultetus.
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Praetorius Praetorius, Prätorius, Prætorius was the name of several musicians and scholars in Germany.
In 16th and 17th century Germany it became a fashion for educated people named " Schulze," "Schultheiß," or " Richter" (which means "judge"), to Latinis ...
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