a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Elbing, Prussia, February 1, 1803. In 1826 he commenced his academical career at Konigsberg, was in 1828 professor, and died November 2, 1877, doctor and professor of theology. He published, De Singulorum Liborum Sacrorum Auctoritate Canonica Recte Estimanda (Konigsberg, 1833): — Ueber den Ursprung des ersten kanonischen Evangeliums (1832): — Theodorus Mopsuest. Veteris Testamenti Sobrie Interpretandi Vindex (1827): — Andeutungen uber die apologetische Fundamenterung der christlichen Glaubenswissenschaft (Guterslohe, 1871). (B.P.)