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Georg Friedrich Puchta

Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence

Georg Friedrich Puchta lived from August 31, 1798 to January 8, 1846 and was a German legal scholar.

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RoleSourced to the subject's own account
Legal scholar and jurist: succeeded Friedrich Carl von Savigny as professor at Berlin University in 1842, continuing the Historical School tradition of Roman law scholarship. 3
Nationality / JurisdictionSourced to the subject's own account
Germany 3
BornSourced to the subject's own account
1798 3
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1798-08-31 3
BirthplaceSourced to the subject's own account
Kadolzburg, Bavaria 3
DiedSourced to the subject's own account
1846 3
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
1846-01-08 3
Place of DeathSourced to the subject's own account
Berlin 3
Classification
Field of Law
Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence 1
Gender
Male 2
Role
Role (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Jurist 3
Role (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Legal Scholar 3
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1. Wikidata: Georg Friedrich Puchta
Wikidata Q63645, P101 field of work claim
Quote, Wikidata Q63645, P101 field of work claim
P101 (field of work): jurisprudence
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2. Georg Friedrich Puchta (Wikipedia)
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His father, Wolfgang Heinrich Puchta (1769-1845), a legal writer and district judge, imbued his son with legal conceptions and principles.
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3. Wikipedia: Georg Friedrich Puchta
Wikipedia
  • lead sentence
    Georg Friedrich Puchta (31 August 1798-8 January 1846) was a German Legal scholar.
  • Biography section, first sentence
    Born on 31 August 1798 at Kadolzburg in Bavaria, Puchta came of an old Bohemian Protestant family which had immigrated into Germany to avoid religious persecution.
  • Biography section, death sentence
    Puchta died suddenly in Berlin on 8 January 1846 due to Miserere.
  • Biography section, Berlin University succession sentence
    Finally Puchta was chosen to succeed him in 1842.
  • In Legal System: German Legal System, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was a German Legal scholar
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