Ernesti, Gunther Gottlieb

Ernesti, Gunther Gottlieb an Evangelical preacher of Germany, was born June 25, 1759, at Coburg. He studied at Jena, was for some time employed by the minister for ecclesiastical affairs at Hildburghausen, and died. there, June 28, 1797, being court-preacher at the time. Most of his publications were sermons. See Doring, Die Gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, s.v. (B.P.)