a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born Nov. 5, 1702, at Urach. He studied at Tubingen, was in 1730 deacon at Winnenden, and in 1734 pastor there. In 1749 he was called to Urach, where he died, Jan. 2, 1762. He published, Moses und die Propheten in den Evangelien (Esslingen, 1744, 1751): — Evangelischer Liederschatz oder glossirtes grosses Wurtembergisches Gesanqbuch (Tubingen, 183034, 3 pts., in connection with Moser). See Moser, Lexicon der Gottesgelehrten; Koch, Gesch. des deutschen Kirchenliedes, v, 22 sq.; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten- Lexikon, s.v. (B. P.)