a Protestant divine of Germany, was born at Augsburg, December 21, 1577. At the Ratisbon Colloquy he acted as amanuensis of the Protestant theologians. He died as professor of theology and president of the church- convent at Strasburg, March 16, 1629. He wrote, Dissert. II de Scripture Sacrae Auctoritate, Linguis et Versionibus: — Hgyponema Theoloicum de Hymno Trisagio: — Praelectiones im Pentateuchum: — De Christo: — De Majestate Christi: — De Indulgentiis: — De Resurrectione Mortuorum, etc. See Serpilius, Epitaphia Theologorum; Witte, Memoriae Theologorum; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lex. s.v. (B.P.)