Karl Korinek

Austrian law professor, president of the Constitutional Court of Austria (1940–2017)
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Karl Korinek

Summary

Karl Korinek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on +1940-12-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on +2017-03-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], university teacher[7], judge[8], and historian[9].

Key Facts

  • Karl Korinek was born in Vienna[2].
  • Karl Korinek passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Karl Korinek was born on +1940-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl Korinek died on +2017-03-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karl Korinek's father was Franz Korinek[10].
  • Karl Korinek held citizenship in Austria[11].
  • Karl Korinek's professions included jurist[6].
  • Karl Korinek's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Karl Korinek's professions included judge[8].
  • Karl Korinek worked as a historian[9].
  • Karl Korinek held the position of Member of the Constitutional Court of Austria[12].
  • Karl Korinek held the position of President of the Constitutional Court (Austria)[13].
  • Karl Korinek held the position of Vice-president of the Constitutional Court[14].
  • Karl Korinek was employed by University of Vienna[15].
  • Karl Korinek was employed by University of Graz[16].
  • Karl Korinek was employed by Vienna University of Economics and Business[17].
  • Karl Korinek's education included a stint at University of Vienna[18].
  • Karl Korinek received the Grand Gold Decoration of Styria[19].
  • Karl Korinek received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20].
  • Karl Korinek received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Sylvester[21].
  • Karl Korinek received the honorary doctorate of the University of Graz[22].
  • Karl Korinek received the honorary doctorate of Salzburg University[23].
  • Karl Korinek received the Kardinal-Innitzer-Preis[24].
  • Karl Korinek was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Karl Korinek was a member of Vereinigung der Deutschen Staatsrechtslehrer[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Karl Korinek… he was born on +1940-12-07T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Franz Korinek[10].

Education

Karl Korinek was educated at University of Vienna[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], university teacher[7], judge[8], and historian[9]. Employers include University of Vienna[15], a university[27], in Austria[28], founded in 1365[29], headquartered in Vienna[30]; University of Graz[16], a university[31], in Austria[32], founded in 1585[33], headquartered in Main building of the University of Graz[34]; and Vienna University of Economics and Business[17], a public university[35], in Austria[36], founded in 1898[37]. Positions held include Member of the Constitutional Court of Austria[12], a position[38], in Austria[39]; President of the Constitutional Court (Austria)[13], a position[40], in Austria[41], founded in 1919[42]; and Vice-president of the Constitutional Court[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Gold Decoration of Styria[19], an award[43], in Austria[44]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], a grade of an order[45], in Germany[46]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Sylvester[21], a grade of an order[47], in Vatican City[48]; honorary doctorate of the University of Graz[22], an award[49], in Austria[50]; honorary doctorate of Salzburg University[23], an award[51], in Austria[52]; and Kardinal-Innitzer-Preis[24], a science award[53], in Austria[54].

Personal Life

Karl Korinek was affiliated with the Austrian People's Party[55].

Death and Burial

Karl Korinek died on +2017-03-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4].

FAQs

Where was Karl Korinek born?

Karl Korinek was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Karl Korinek die?

Karl Korinek passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Karl Korinek's parents?

Karl Korinek's father was Franz Korinek[10].

What did Karl Korinek do for work?

Karl Korinek worked as jurist[6], university teacher[7], judge[8], and historian[9].

Where did Karl Korinek go to school?

Karl Korinek was educated at University of Vienna[18].

What awards did Karl Korinek receive?

Honors received include Grand Gold Decoration of Styria[19], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Sylvester[21], and honorary doctorate of the University of Graz[22].

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Class ancestry

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

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