a Lutheran theologian of Germally, was born in Saxony, March 19, 1742. He studied at Leipsic, was in 1775 rector at Butzow, Mecklenburg, in 1776 preacher at Baumgarten, and died January 25, 1826. He published, Anleitung zum richtigen Verstande der Offenbarung Johannis (Minden, 1786; 2d ed. 1799): — Das Buch des Propheten Daniel, neu ubersetzt und erklart (1797): — Das Buch des Propheten Sacharja, neu ubersetzt und erklart (1801). See Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, s.v.; Furst, Bibl. Jud. s.v. (B.P.)