Sepp von Rechegg, Anton auch A. S. von Reinegg und A. von Seppenburg zu Salegg#
b. Kaltern/Caldaro (South Tyrol), Nov. 22, 1655, d. San Jose (Paraguay), Jan. 13, 1733. Jesuit, missionary. Lived in Paraguay from 1691 and was largely responsible for the success of the "reductions" system for the Guaraní-Indians. His "Beschreibung der Fahrt von Spanien nach Paraguay" was published 1696-1710 (Latin 1709).
Literature#
G. Otruba, Der Jesuitenstaat in Paraguay, Idee und Wirklichkeit, 1962.