a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Annaberg, October 4, 1538. He studied at Leipsic, was in 1559 appointed pastor at Lustnau, in Wurtemberg, and died in 1618. He wrote, Qucstiones fidei Christiance :- Libellus Synopticus Compendiosus, in quo Recensentur Praecipue Theol. Doctores et Ecclesiae Ministri, qui ab Anno 1500 usque 1615 in Germania Vixerunt: — Trostbuchlein wider alle leibliche und geistliche Noth. See Fischlin, Memoria theologorum wurtembergensium; Dietericus, De Annaeberga et Claris Viris Inde Oriundis; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)