a German professor of ancient languages, was born Feb. 22,1757. For a number of years he was professor of languages at the academic gymnasium in Dantzic, where he died March 11,1825. He published, Primi Libri Maccabaeorums Graeci, Textus cum Veissione Syriaca Collatio Instituta (reprinted in Eichhorn's Repertoium, 15:59): — Chrestomathia Flaviiana, sire Loci Illustres ex Flavio Josejpho Delecti et AniadversionibusIllustrati (Lips. 1789): — Chrestomacthia Hexaplaris (ibid. 1794) — Commentatio in Veba Novissima Davidis 2Sa_23:1-7 (Gött. 1779): — Die ersten Azirnngsgründe der hebr. Sprache (Dantzic, 1784). See Fürst, Bibl. Jud. 3, 443; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Literatur., 2, 807. (B.P.)