a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born at Frankfort-on-the-Oder, in 1728, and studied theology there. In 1752 he was appointed professor of theology at his native place, and died April 28,1802. He wrote, Commentatio sad Luke 12:1-5 (Frankfort, 1749): — De Vera Signficatione Vocis lih; Observationum ad Christianorum Baptismusm Pertinentium Spicilegium (ibid. 1752): — De Sobrio Doctoris Theologie Tituli Usu Christianes Religionis Indoli non Repugnante (ibid. 1793). See Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, 1, 245. (B. P.)