Michael Sattler

Michael Sattler was the primary author of the confession.

Philip Melanchthon , Martin Luther’s colleague

Philip Melanchthon, Martin Luther’s colleague, wrote this confession to refute charges made against the Lutherans against the Lutherans's beliefs.

In Moon, a medicinal-plant researcher in South Korea,

Eventually the author, Hyung-In Moon, a medicinal-plant researcher in South Korea, confessed — leading to the retraction of 28 papers.

Beauchamp

Beauchamp's confession was published in 1826, the same year as The Letters of Ann Cook – the authorship of which is disputed.