Gustav Hugo

German jurist
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Gustav Hugo

Summary

Gustav Hugo is a human[1]. Born in Lörrach[2], he… he was born on November 23, 1764[3]. He passed away in Göttingen[4]. He died on September 15, 1844[5]. He worked as a legal historian[6], university teacher[7], and jurist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gustav Hugo was born in Lörrach[2].
  • Gustav Hugo died in Göttingen[4].
  • Gustav Hugo was born on November 23, 1764[3].
  • Gustav Hugo died on September 15, 1844[5].
  • A child of Gustav Hugo was Pauline Müller[10].
  • Gustav Hugo held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Baden[11].
  • Gustav Hugo worked as a legal historian[6].
  • Gustav Hugo worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Gustav Hugo worked as a jurist[8].
  • Gustav Hugo's field of work was jurisprudence[12].
  • Gustav Hugo's field of work was law[13].
  • Gustav Hugo's field of work was legal history[14].
  • Gustav Hugo was employed by University of Göttingen[15].
  • Gustav Hugo was educated at University of Göttingen[16].
  • Gustav Hugo's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].
  • A notable student of Gustav Hugo was Carl Eduard Otto[18].
  • Gustav Hugo was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Gustav Hugo is recorded as male[20].
  • Gustav Hugo's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Gustav Hugo supervised Eduard von Schrader as a doctoral student[22].
  • Gustav Hugo's Commons category is recorded as Gustav Hugo[23].
  • Gustav Hugo's archives at is recorded as Göttingen State and University Library[24].
  • Gustav Hugo's family name is recorded as Hugo[25].
  • Gustav Hugo's given name is recorded as Gustav[26].
  • Gustav Hugo's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].

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Origins and Family

Gustav Hugo was born in Lörrach[2]. He was born on November 23, 1764[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[16], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1502[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include legal historian[6], university teacher[7], and jurist[8]. Fields of work include jurisprudence[12], an academic discipline[36]; law[13], an academic discipline[37]; and legal history[14], an interdisciplinary science[38]. Gustav Hugo was employed by University of Göttingen[15]. A notable student of him was Carl Eduard Otto[18]. He supervised Eduard von Schrader as a doctoral student[22].

Personal Life

A child of Gustav Hugo was Pauline Müller[10].

Death and Burial

Gustav Hugo died on September 15, 1844[5]. He passed away in Göttingen[4].

Why It Matters

Gustav Hugo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

His notable doctoral advisees include Carl Eduard Otto[41], a legal scholar[42], 1795–1869[43], of Germany[44].

FAQs

Where was Gustav Hugo born?

Gustav Hugo's place of birth was Lörrach[2].

Where did Gustav Hugo die?

Gustav Hugo passed away in Göttingen[4].

What did Gustav Hugo do for work?

Gustav Hugo worked as legal historian[6], university teacher[7], and jurist[8].

Where did Gustav Hugo go to school?

Gustav Hugo was educated at University of Göttingen[16] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . portal.dnb.de. portal.dnb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . Q25871020. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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