J. G. Oncken

Johannes Georg Oncken was a German theologian and pastor who was born on October 23, 1813, in Wittenberg, Germany. He was a prominent figure in the German Reformed Church and was known for his work on biblical translation and interpretation. Oncken was also a prolific writer and published numerous books on theology and church history. He was a close friend and collaborator of Charles Spurgeon and worked with him on the translation of the Bible into German. Oncken died on October 6, 1887, at the age of 73.