Victor Ehrenberg (jurist)
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, Duchy of Brunswick
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- March 10, 1929, Göttingen
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) was a German jurist
Jurist
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He is the uncle of historian Victor Ehrenberg
Victor Ehrenberg (historian)
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, Geoffrey & Lewis Elton
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's great uncle and great-great uncle to Ben Elton
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He gave lectures at Universities of Göttingen
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(1877-), Rostock
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(1882), again Göttingen
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(1888), Leipzig
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(1911–1922).
He married Helene Ehrenberg (née von Jhering; 1852-1920), daughter of the legal historian Rudolf von Jhering
Rudolf von Jhering
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(1828–1892).
Their daughter Hedwig Martha Ehrenberg (1891–1972) married Max Born
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Works
- Versicherungsgeschicht, 1893
- Die deutsche Rechtsgeschichte und die juristische Bildung, 1894
External links
- Moller at www.lib.hit-u.ac.jp (about his books)
- CGJS: Elton / Ehrenberg at www.sussex.ac.uk (about pedigree, histrorian V. Ehrenberg, etc.)
- pdf (German)
- pdf (German)