Friedrich Carl von Savigny
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Summary
Friedrich Carl von Savigny was born on February 21, 1779[1], in Frankfurt[2]. He died on October 25, 1861[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a jurist[5], legal historian[6], university teacher[7], politician[8], and philosopher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,957 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Christian Carl Ludwig Ritter von Savigny[11]
- Spouse: Gunda von Savigny[12]
- Child: Karl Friedrich von Savigny[13], Leo von Savigny[14], Bettina Schinas[15]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[16]
- Occupation: writer[17], scientist[18]
- Field of work: jurisprudence[19]
- Position held: member of the Prussian House of Lords[20]
- Employer: University of Marburg[21], University of Berlin[22], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[23]
- Educated at: University of Marburg[24], Friedrich Schiller University Jena[25], Leipzig University[26]
- Student: Rudolf von Gneist[27], Carl Eduard Otto[28], Friedrich von Wyss[29]
- Award received: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[30], Order of the Black Eagle[31], Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[32]
- Member of: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[33], Hungarian Academy of Sciences[34], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[35], Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[36], Academy of Sciences of Turin[37]
- Religion or worldview: Reformed Christianity[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Doctoral student: Timofey Granovsky[40]
- Commons category: Friedrich Carl von Savigny[41]
- Unmarried partner: Karoline von Günderrode[42]
- Archives at: University and State Library Münster[43], Dortmund City and State Library[44], Berlin State Library[45], Marburg University Library[46], Freies Deutsches Hochstift, Library[47]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Laws[48]
- Family name: Savigny[49]
- Given name: Friedrich[50], Carl[51]
- Topic's main category: Category:Friedrich Carl von Savigny[52]
- Commons gallery: Friedrich Carl von Savigny[53]
- Work location: Marburg[54]
Why It Matters
Friedrich Carl von Savigny has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
His notable doctoral advisees include Timofey Granovsky[57], a medievalist[58], 1813–1855[59], of Russian Empire[60], specialised in medieval studies[61] and Carl Eduard Otto[62], a legal scholar[63], 1795–1869[64], of Germany[65].
FAQs
Where was Friedrich Carl von Savigny born?
Friedrich Carl von Savigny's place of birth was Frankfurt[2].
Where did Friedrich Carl von Savigny die?
Friedrich Carl von Savigny passed away in Berlin[4].
Who were Friedrich Carl von Savigny's parents?
Friedrich Carl von Savigny's father was Christian Carl Ludwig Ritter von Savigny[11].
Who was Friedrich Carl von Savigny married to?
Friedrich Carl von Savigny's spouses include Gunda von Savigny[12].
What did Friedrich Carl von Savigny do for work?
Friedrich Carl von Savigny worked as a jurist[5], legal historian[6], university teacher[7], politician[8], and philosopher[9].
Where did Friedrich Carl von Savigny go to school?
Friedrich Carl von Savigny was educated at University of Marburg[24], Friedrich Schiller University Jena[25], and Leipzig University[26].
What awards did Friedrich Carl von Savigny receive?
Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[30], Order of the Black Eagle[31], and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[32].