Johann Georg Abicht

Deceased Person

1672 – 1740

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Who was Johann Georg Abicht?

Johann Georg Abicht was a German Lutheran theologian, born at Königsee, Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.

After finishing his studies at the universities of Jena and Leipzig, Abicht became teacher of oriental languages at the latter in 1702. In 1707 he was appointed rector of the college of Danzig and pastor at the Holy Trinity Church. In 1729 he was appointed general superintendent, professor of theology and pastor at the town church of Wittenberg.

His best-known works are those about the oriental languages and Hebrew archeology.

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Born
Mar 21, 1672
Königsee
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Jun 5, 1740
Wittenberg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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