a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born at Mannheim, April 19, 1802. He studied at Heidelberg, was for some time preacher at Kiaferthal, near Mannheim, in 1834 at Ziegelhausen, near Heidelberg, in 1839 pastor at Bremen, and died in 1867, doctor of theology. He published, Allgemeine Uebersicht derjenigen Gegenstande, welche das gegenwartige Bedurfniss der evangelisch-protestantiscehen Kirche Badens empfiehlt (Mannheim, 1832): — Homiletisches' Magazin (Heidelberg, 1836, 2 volumes): — Pragmatische Geschichte der christlichen Beredsamnkeit und der Homiletik (Leipsic, 1839-40). See Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. 2:972 sq.; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 2:129. (B.P.)