a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born Nov. 9, 1596, in Pomerania. He studied at Rostock and Greifswalde, and died as bishop of Esthonia and president of the Reval Consistory, Dec. 20, 1664. He wrote, Disput. Johanniticae de Praecipuis Religionis Christ. Capitib. —De Deo in Essentia Uno et in Personis Trino, ex Deu_6:4; Psa_33:6; Mat_28:19; et 2Co_13:13, etc. See Witte, Memoriae Theologorum; Rollii Bibliotheca Nobilium Theologorum; Jocher, Allgem. Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B. P.)