Jean Ancot (22 October 1776 – 12 July 1848) was a Belgian composer and teacher.
He entered the Conservatoire de Paris in 1799, and studied violin with Rodolphe Kreutzer and Pierre Baillot, and harmony with Jean-Joseph Rodolphe and Charles-Simon Catel.
[1][2] In 1797 in Bruges he married Françoise Albertine de Reus (1776–1800); they had a son, musician Jean Ancot.
In 1802 in Bruges he married Colette de Reus (1782–1820), and they had a son, pianist Louis Ancot [nl].
[3] The Biographie universelle des musiciens by François-Joseph Fétis lists four violin concertos and four other pieces for violin and orchestra; three string quartets; two masses, and other sacred music; and various minor works.