a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was, born at Stolpe, Pomerania, March 21,1759. He studied at Halle, was in 1779 teacher at his native place, in 1786 pastor at Magdeburg, in 1805 at Berlin, and died June 28, 1826, doctor of theology and member of the superior consistory. He published ascetical and homiletical works, for which see Doring, Die deutschen Kanzebedner, s.v.; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:495; 2:92, 148, 163, 168, 175, 177, 202, 205, 207, 232, 294, 331. (B.P.)