Fratzscher, Heinrich Wolfgang

Fratzscher, Heinrich Wolfgang a Lutheran theologian of Germany, born at Erfurt, November 12, 1694 studied at Halle, was in 1720 magister at Erfurt, in 1738 professor, accepted in 1744 a call as general-superintendent of the duchy of Coburg, and died July 14, 1757. He wrote, De Jeremia et Vaticinio Ejus (Halle, 1712): — De Necessitate et Utilitate Lectionis Script. Sacrae in Fontibus (Erfurt, 1738). See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)