Karl Larenz

German civil jurist and philosopher of law (1903–1993)
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Karl Larenz

Summary

Karl Larenz is a human[1]. Born in Wesel[2], he… he was born on +1903-04-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Olching[4]. He died on +1993-01-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wesel[2], Karl Larenz…
  • Karl Larenz passed away in Olching[4].
  • Karl Larenz was born on +1903-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl Larenz died on +1993-01-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karl Larenz is buried at Gröbenzell[9].
  • Karl Larenz held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Karl Larenz's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Karl Larenz worked as a jurist[7].
  • Karl Larenz's field of work was philosophy[11].
  • Karl Larenz's field of work was law[12].
  • Karl Larenz was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[13].
  • Karl Larenz was employed by Kiel University[14].
  • Karl Larenz's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin[15].
  • Karl Larenz was educated at University of Marburg[16].
  • Karl Larenz was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17].
  • Karl Larenz's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[18].
  • Karl Larenz's doctoral advisor was Julius Binder[19].
  • A notable student of Karl Larenz was Claus-Wilhelm Canaris[20].
  • A notable student of Karl Larenz was Uwe Diederichsen[21].
  • A notable student of Karl Larenz was Helmut Köhler[22].
  • A notable student of Karl Larenz was Manfred Wolf[23].
  • A notable student of Karl Larenz was Detlef Leenen[24].
  • Karl Larenz received the War Merit Cross[25].
  • Karl Larenz was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[26].
  • Karl Larenz is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wesel[2], Karl Larenz… he was born on +1903-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Frederick William University Berlin[15], a university[28], in Prussia[29], founded in 1828[30]; University of Marburg[16], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1527[33], headquartered in Marburg[34]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17], a public research university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1472[37], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[38]; and University of Göttingen[18], a campus university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1734[41], headquartered in Göttingen[42]. Karl Larenz's doctoral advisor was Julius Binder[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and jurist[7]. Fields of work include philosophy[11], an academic discipline[43] and law[12], an academic discipline[44]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[13], a public research university[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1472[47], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[48] and Kiel University[14], a public university[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1665[51], headquartered in Kiel[52]. Notable students include Claus-Wilhelm Canaris[20], a jurist[53], 1937–2021[54], of Germany[55], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[56], specialised in private law[57]; Uwe Diederichsen[21], a jurist[58], b. 1933[59], of Germany[60]; Helmut Köhler[22], a judge[61], b. 1944[62], of Germany[63]; Manfred Wolf[23], a jurist[64], 1939–2007[65], of Germany[66]; and Detlef Leenen[24], a jurist[67], b. 1942[68], of Germany[69], specialised in contract law[70].

Recognition

Karl Larenz received the War Merit Cross[25].

Personal Life

Karl Larenz was affiliated with the Nazi Party[71].

Death and Burial

Karl Larenz died on +1993-01-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Olching[4]. Burial took place at Gröbenzell[9].

Why It Matters

Karl Larenz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

FAQs

Where was Karl Larenz born?

Born in Wesel[2], Karl Larenz…

Where did Karl Larenz die?

Karl Larenz passed away in Olching[4].

What did Karl Larenz do for work?

Karl Larenz worked as university teacher[6] and jurist[7].

Where did Karl Larenz go to school?

Karl Larenz was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[15], University of Marburg[16], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17], and University of Göttingen[18].

What awards did Karl Larenz receive?

Honors received include War Merit Cross[25].

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  2. [72] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [73] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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