Heinrich Siegel

German-Austrian legal historian and professor of German law at the University of Vienna (1830-1899)
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Heinrich Siegel

Summary

Heinrich Siegel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ladenburg[2]. He was born on April 13, 1830[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on June 4, 1899[5]. He worked as a legal historian[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], and jurist[9]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ladenburg[2], Heinrich Siegel…
  • Heinrich Siegel died in Vienna[4].
  • Heinrich Siegel was born on April 13, 1830[3].
  • Heinrich Siegel died on June 4, 1899[5].
  • Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery[11].
  • Heinrich Siegel's father was Joseph Siegel[12].
  • Heinrich Siegel was married to Q136230870[13].
  • A child of Heinrich Siegel was Carl Siegel[14].
  • Heinrich Siegel held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Baden[15].
  • Heinrich Siegel held citizenship in Cisleithania[16].
  • Heinrich Siegel's professions included legal historian[6].
  • Heinrich Siegel worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Heinrich Siegel's professions included historian[8].
  • Heinrich Siegel worked as a jurist[9].
  • Heinrich Siegel held the position of Privatdozent[17].
  • Heinrich Siegel held the position of extraordinary professor[18].
  • Heinrich Siegel held the position of professor[19].
  • Heinrich Siegel held the position of Member of the Landtag of Lower Austria[20].
  • Heinrich Siegel held the position of rector[21].
  • Heinrich Siegel held the position of Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[22].
  • Heinrich Siegel was employed by University of Vienna[23].
  • Heinrich Siegel was employed by University of Giessen[24].
  • Heinrich Siegel's education included a stint at University of Bonn[25].
  • Heinrich Siegel's education included a stint at Schönborn-Gymnasium Bruchsal[26].
  • Heinrich Siegel was educated at Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium (Heidelberg)[27].

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Origins and Family

Heinrich Siegel was born in Ladenburg[2]. He was born on April 13, 1830[3]. His father was Joseph Siegel[12].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[25], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31]; Schönborn-Gymnasium Bruchsal[26], a gymnasium[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1755[34]; Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium (Heidelberg)[27], a humanistic gymnasium[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1546[37]; Heidelberg University[38], a public research university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1386[41], headquartered in Heidelberg[42]; and University of Giessen[43], a public university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1607[46], headquartered in Giessen[47]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Laws[48] and professor[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include legal historian[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], and jurist[9]. Employers include University of Vienna[23], a university[50], in Austria[51], founded in 1365[52], headquartered in Vienna[53] and University of Giessen[24], a public university[54], in Germany[55], founded in 1607[56], headquartered in Giessen[57]. Positions held include Privatdozent[17], an academic rank[58]; extraordinary professor[18], an academic rank[59], in Germany[60]; professor[19], a title of authority[61]; Member of the Landtag of Lower Austria[20]; rector[21], an elective office[62]; and Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[22]. Notable students include Arnold Luschin von Ebengreuth[63], a legal historian[64], 1841–1932[65], of Austria[66], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[67], specialised in jurisprudence[68]; Heinrich Maria Schuster[69]; and Ernst von Schwind[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of Leopold[71], a grade of an order[72], in Belgium[73] and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Franz Josef I[74].

Personal Life

Among Heinrich Siegel's spouses was Q136230870[13]. A child of him was Carl Siegel[14]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[75].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Siegel died on June 4, 1899[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Siegel is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Siegel born?

Heinrich Siegel was born in Ladenburg[2].

Where did Heinrich Siegel die?

Heinrich Siegel died in Vienna[4].

Who were Heinrich Siegel's parents?

Heinrich Siegel's father was Joseph Siegel[12].

Who was Heinrich Siegel married to?

Heinrich Siegel's spouses include Q136230870[13].

What did Heinrich Siegel do for work?

Heinrich Siegel worked as legal historian[6], university teacher[7], historian[8], and jurist[9].

Where did Heinrich Siegel go to school?

Heinrich Siegel was educated at University of Bonn[25], Schönborn-Gymnasium Bruchsal[26], Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium (Heidelberg)[27], and Heidelberg University[38].

What awards did Heinrich Siegel receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of Leopold[71] and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Franz Josef I[74].

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