Fischer, Johann Michael

Fischer, Johann Michael a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Coburg, March 21, 1682. He studied at Leipsic, was in 1709 rector at his native place, in 1714 preacher at the Holy Cross Church, and died March 1, 1724, leaving De Solemnis Veteris Ecclesicae: Antepaschalibus (Leipsic, 1704). See Unschuldige Nachricten, 1725, page 1041; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:617; Jicher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)