a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Stella, in Holstein, March. 7, 1672. He studied at Rostock and Wittenberg; was in 1697 superintendent at Jessen; in 1703 provost at Kemberg; in 1706 court preacher at Zerbst; in 1709 professor of theology at Wittenberg; in 1712 first court preacher and member of consistory at Gotha, where he died, March 23, 1713. He wrote, Pastorale Evangelicum: Historia Colloquii Jeurensis (Zerbst, 1707). See Moller, Cimbria Litterata; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:763; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)