a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Stuttgart, January 26, 1769. In 1791 he was preacher at the orphan asylum of his native place, in 1.803 deacon at Zell, in 1819 preacher at Ulm, and died July 29, 1839. He is the author of, Das Gebet des Herrn (Stuttgart, 1832): — Vermachtniss fur christlich gesinnte Sohne und Tochter (2d ed. Ulm, 1836): — Der Christ an den Grubern der Vollendeten (1837). See Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 2:342, 376, 389; Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. 2:937; Koch, Gesch. des deutsch. Kirchenliedes, 6:207. (B.P.)