Camerarius (1500‒1574)

Camerarius, a distinguished scholar, born at Bamberg; active as a German Reformer; played a prominent part in the religious struggles of his time; friend and biographer of Melanchthon; collaborated with him in drawing up the Augsburg Confession (1500‒1574).

Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)