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Hahn, Johann Friedrich

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born August 15, 1710, at Bayreuth. He studied at Jena and Halle, was preacher at Klosterbergen in 1743, and military chaplain at Berlin in 1746. In 1749 he was general superintendent, in 1762 member of consistory, and died at Aurich, in East Frisia, June 4, 1789. He published sermons and other ascetical writings. See Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, s.v. (B.P.)