Philipp Ruhig

Philipp Ruhig (Pilypas Ruigys, Philippus Ruhigius) (March 31, 1675, Kattenau &mdash; June 4, 1749) was a Lithuanian Lutheran priest from East Prussia mostly known as a philosopher and philologist, an early expert in Lithuanian language.

Major works

 * 1745: "Betrachtung der Littauischen Sprache, in ihrem Ursprunge, Wesen und   Eigenschaften"
 * 1747: "Littauisch-Deutschen und Deutsch-Littauischen Lexicon"