a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Breslau, January 8, 1727. He studied at Leipsic, was in 1752 conrector of the Mag dalene Gymnasium at Breslau, in 1767 provost of Si Mary's and St. George's churches, at Oels, Silesia, and died February 15, 1776. He wrote, De Sabbatho ainte Legei Mosaicams Existente (Leipsic, 1748): — Spicilegiium Observationum in Matthaei Caput 24 (1749): — Observati Exegetica in Ies. 26:19 (1749): — De Beringeri Editione N. Test. Germanica (Breslau, 1757): — De Josephi pro-rege Egyptiorum (1764): — De Justino, Martyr et Philosopho (1765). See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten Lexikon, s.v.; Furst, Bibl. Jud. 2:5. (B.P.)