Christian Friedrich von Glück
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Christian Friedrich von Glück (1 July 1755 – 20 January 1831) was a German
jurist
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Born at Halle
in the Duchy of Magdeburg
, he studied from 1770 to 1776 at the University of Halle, and on 16 April 1777 he received its doctor title. After seven years as a private lecturer he decided to go to Erlangen
in 1784 for Friedrich-Alexander-University and became their fifth-professor of the jurisprudence.
In 1785 he married Wilhelmine Elisabeth Geiger. From the marriage he had two sons, Christian Karl von Glück (1791–1867) follow and Christian Wilhelm von Glück (1810–1866), and a daughter. Glück in Erlangen.
(Erlangen 1790–1830, 34 Bde.).
Germany
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jurist
Jurist
A jurist or jurisconsult is a professional who studies, develops, applies, or otherwise deals with the law. The term is widely used in American English, but in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth countries it has only historical and specialist usage...
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Born at Halle
Halle, Saxony-Anhalt
Halle is the largest city in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is also called Halle an der Saale in order to distinguish it from the town of Halle in North Rhine-Westphalia...
in the Duchy of Magdeburg
Duchy of Magdeburg
The Duchy of Magdeburg was a province of Brandenburg-Prussia from 1680 to 1701 and a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1701 to 1807. It replaced the Archbishopric of Magdeburg after its secularization by Brandenburg. The duchy's capitals were Magdeburg and Halle, while Burg was another...
, he studied from 1770 to 1776 at the University of Halle, and on 16 April 1777 he received its doctor title. After seven years as a private lecturer he decided to go to Erlangen
Erlangen
Erlangen is a Middle Franconian city in Bavaria, Germany. It is located at the confluence of the river Regnitz and its large tributary, the Untere Schwabach.Erlangen has more than 100,000 inhabitants....
in 1784 for Friedrich-Alexander-University and became their fifth-professor of the jurisprudence.
In 1785 he married Wilhelmine Elisabeth Geiger. From the marriage he had two sons, Christian Karl von Glück (1791–1867) follow and Christian Wilhelm von Glück (1810–1866), and a daughter. Glück in Erlangen.
Works
Among his writings must be especially mentioned Ausführliche Erläuterung der PandektenPandects
The Digest, also known as the Pandects , is a name given to a compendium or digest of Roman law compiled by order of the emperor Justinian I in the 6th century .The Digest was one part of the Corpus Juris Civilis, the body of civil law issued under Justinian I...
(Erlangen 1790–1830, 34 Bde.).