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professor of law and history at Cobourg, was born at Unterlautern in 1683,

, professor of law and history at Cobourg, was born at Unterlautern in 1683, studied at Halle, and accompanied several young gentlemen on their travels. He died November 20, 1773. His “Universal History,” published, in German, at Cobourg, folio, is highly esteemed by his countrymen, and passed through five editions. It has since been continued by professor Wolfgang Jaeger, 1781, folio.