a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born January 17, 1682, at Altenburg. He studied at Wittenberg and Jena, was in 1711 rector at Eisenberg, in 1737 pastor primarius and superintendent, and died May 21, 1746. He wrote, De Conjugis Pilati Somnio (Jena, 1704): — De Graeca Voce Sive Celi (ibid. 1705): — Diss. Historica de Henochia Urbe Prima (1705): — De Obscuritate Epistolis Pauli Falso Tributa (1732): — Miracula Christi ab Objectionibus Woolstonii Vindicata (1733). See Neuibauer, Jetztlebende Theologen; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten- Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)