Ernst Zitelmann was a German jurist, born in 1852 in Stettin and died in 1923 in Bonn, known for his work in civil law dogmatics. His early publications Die juristische Willenserklarung of 1878 and Irrtum und Rechtsgeschaft of 1879 established his reputation and led to professorships at Rostock and Halle before he settled at Bonn from 1884 to 1921, teaching German civil law and Roman law. His scholarship focused on foundational concepts such as the nature of legal persons and declarations of intent that remain central to civil law doctrine.
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Did Ernst Zitelmann write anything outside legal scholarship?
Yes, a book of prose poetry titled Radierungen und Momentaufnahmen, published in 1903.
Yes. Besides his works on civil law, Zitelmann wrote a book of prose poetry titled Radierungen und Momentaufnahmen, published in 1903.
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Ernst Zitelmann [tsi:tlman] (7 August 1852, Stettin - 28 November 1923, Bonn) was a German jurist who specialized in the dogmatics of civil law.
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Ernst Zitelmann [tsi:tlman] was a German jurist who specialized in the dogmatics of civil law.
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Ernst Zitelmann [tsi:tlman] was a German jurist who specialized in the dogmatics of civil law.
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was a German jurist who specialized in the dogmatics
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Wikidata Q91093, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1852
Wikidata Q91093, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
P569 (date of birth): 1852-08-07
Wikidata Q91093, P570 date of death claim (year)
P570 (date of death): 1923
Wikidata Q91093, P570 date of death claim (full date)
P570 (date of death): 1923-11-25
Wikidata Q91093, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Szczecin
Wikidata Q91093, P20 place of death claim
P20 (place of death): Bonn
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