was born at Stuttgart, 20th October, 1772, and died 2d May, 1835, at Tubingen, where he was professor of medicine. He was the author of a treatise, Ueber das Buch Hiob (Tub. 1823), and of an essay, Ueber den Ursprung der Beschneidung bei wilden und halbwilden Volk-ern (Tub. 1829), besides many medical essays, for which see Hoefer, Biog. Generale, s.v.