Balthasar Braunsberger
Balthasar Braunsberger (* 1561 in Postnicken in Samland ; † September 8, 1614 in Königsberg (Prussia) ) was a German legal scholar .
Life
The son of a village schoolboy had enrolled at the University of Königsberg on February 16, 1574 and continued his studies at the University of Jena for six years, where he had argued under Nikolaus von Reusner . In 1593 he completed a scholarly trip that took him to Italy. In September 1554 he came to the University of Basel, where he held his doctoral dissertation Disputatio iuris controversi on September 21, 1594 and received his doctorate in law on September 30 of the same year.
In February 1595 he returned to Königsberg, where he was given the lowest full professorship at the University of Königsberg. In 1598 he was appointed as assessor and substitute for the official at the Samland consistory . After he was appointed court judge in 1610, he resigned his professorship. He had also participated in the organizational tasks of the Königsberg University and was rector of the Alma Mater in the summer semesters 1596, 1600, 1603 and 1606 .
Since 1595 he was married to Esther, daughter of the ducal chamberlain and heir of Seepothen Johann Geisendörfer (1552-1607) and his wife Ester Mark (* October 24, 1554; † October 20, 1606).
Works
- Disp. De probationibus in genere
- Disp. de successione ab intestato
- Disp. de emtione ac venditione.
literature
- Daniel Heinrich Arnoldt : Detailed and documented history of the Königsberg University. Johann Heinrich Hartung, Königsberg in Prussia, 1746, Part 2, p. 252 and addition 213
- J. Gallandi: Königsberg councilors. In .: Rudolf Reinicke, Ernst Wichert: Old Prussian monthly new series. Ferdinand Beyer, Königsberg in Pr. 1882, p. 197
- Hanspeter Marti, Manfred Komorowski: The University of Königsberg in the early modern period. Verlag Böhlau, Cologne, 2008, ISBN 9783412201715 , p. 31
- Braunsberger, Balthasar. In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Supplement 4, Leipzig 1754, column 528.
Web link
Works in the Munich digitization center
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Braunsberger, Balthasar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German legal scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1561 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Post nod, Samland district |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 8, 1614 |
| Place of death | Königsberg (Prussia) |