a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Milhlhausen, January 6, 1665, and studied at Wittenberg. In 1689 he was called to the pastorate at Graba, near Salfeld; was in 1691 deacon at Langensalza, in 1696 superintendent at Heldrungen, and in 1698 was made doctor of divinity and pastor primarius at his native place, where he died, October 20, 1715. He wrote, De Voalore Interpretationis Vulgatce (Wittenberg, 1687): — De Consensu Orthodoxo de Christo (ibid. 1698), etc. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)