Johann Jakob Hottinger (1 December 1652 - 18 December 1735) was a Swiss theologian.
He was born in Zürich, the son of the Swiss philologist and theologian Johann Heinrich Hottinger.[1] He studied theology at the Carolinum in Zürich, and also in Basel and Geneva. In 1676 he received his ordination, then in 1680 became a pastor in Stallikon. In 1686 he was named deacon at the Grossmünster in Zürich, where in 1698 he succeeded Johann Heinrich Heidegger as professor of theology.[2] [3] He died in Zürich, aged 83.
He was the author of numerous historical and polemical writings (over 100 publications).[2]