b. 13 July 1767. d. 14 April 1845. Nationality: German. VIAF.
Theologian, preacher, and poet. Educated at the universities of Lingen and Halle.
Appointed Professor of Theology and Eloquence at the Reformed University of Duisburg
(1800). Author of *Parabein* (1805). Became chief pastor of the St. Ansgarius Church
at Bremen (1824). Biographical information: *Hymnary*. (DD)