Clemens August Carl Klenze

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Clemens August Carl Klenze

Clemens August Carl Klenze (born December 22, 1795 in Heissum , † July 14, 1838 in Berlin ) was a German legal scholar , university professor and local politician .

Life

Clemens Klenze was a son of Gotthelf Friedrich Klenze (1757-1813), bailiff and leaseholder in Liebenburg and landowner in Heissum, and Gertrud Josefa Theresia, nee Meyer and daughter of a doctor in Osnabrück, (1761-1813). His grandfather Karl Gustav Klenze, Hildesheim local councilor in Steuerwald , came from a Mecklenburg bailiff family. The family had seven children, Clemens was the youngest son. The architect Leo von Klenze was his older brother.

He fought in the Wars of Liberation . Klenze studied law at the University of Göttingen and at the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin . In Göttingen he founded a Societas philologica Gottingensis with his friend Karl Lachmann . In 1820 he was promoted to Dr. iur. PhD . Friedrich Carl von Savigny exerted a great influence on Klenze's scientific orientation and career. It was through him that Klenze was inspired to devote himself to the academic subject. In 1823 he became associate professor and in 1826 full professor for Roman legal history at the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin. In 1828/1829 he was rector of the university. He was a member of the editorial board of the Zeitschrift für historical jurisprudence , in which he published numerous papers. He belonged to the lawless society founded by Philipp Buttmann in Berlin .

In Berlin, Clemens Klenze participated in the expansion of the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Stadt , in the foundation of the Nikolaus Hospital and in various industrial ventures that made him fortune. Klenze is considered one of the founders of the Heringsdorf seaside resort , where he had a house built on Kulmstrasse. From 1833 he was a member of the Berlin city council , where he campaigned for a variety of charitable endeavors. He was one of the founders of the Berlin Life Insurance Company founded by Heinrich Ludwig Lobeck in 1836 .

Tomb

Clemens Klenze died unexpectedly in 1838, according to Karl Lachmann's report, after suffering for six hours, of the consequences of a cold or a cholera attack . He was buried in the Friedrichswerder cemetery . His tomb with a portrait medallion by Fritz Schäper was moved to the Dorotheenstadt cemetery in 1889 .

The philologist Karl Lachmann, who was a close friend of his, lived in the house of the Klenze family from 1824. After Klenze's death he published his philological treatises .

Clemens Klenze was married to Therese Bremer. Her daughter Anna (1826–1879) married the doctor Ernst Delbrück. State Secretary Clemens von Delbrück (1856–1921) was his grandson.

Fonts

  • Querelae inofficiosi testamenti natura e principiis jur. rome. antejustin. eruta. Berlin 1820 (dissertation).
  • Fragmenta legis Serviliae repet. ex tabulis aeneis primum conjunxit, restituit, illustr. CACK Berlin 1825.
  • Textbook of the history of Roman law, a plan from the sources. , 1827, 2nd edition 1835.
  • Textbook of common criminal law, a plan from the sources. 1833.
  • Critical fantasies of a practical statesman. Report on Schultz's basis for a historical political science of the Romans. 1834.
  • Ph. Buttmann and the Outlaws. November 4 / December 5, 1934. Instead of handwriting for members of the lawless society. Reimer, Berlin 1834, ( Google Books ).
  • Textbook of criminal proceedings, an outline from the sources. 1836.
  • Institutio Gregoriani from the Pithou'schen, now Berlin manuscript. 1838 (refuted by Hänel in Richter's yearbooks 1838. pp. 587–603).
  • Philological treatises. Lachmann, Berlin 1839.

literature

Web links

Commons : Clemens August Carl Klenze  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Oswald Hederer:  Klenze, Leo von. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1980, ISBN 3-428-00193-1 , pp. 45-47 ( digitized version ).
  2. ^ Adrian von Buttlar : Leo von Klenze. Life - work - vision. 2nd Edition. Verlag CHBeck, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-406-66364-2 , p. 26.
  3. ↑ a b Ulrich Schindel: Karl Lachmann and the writings of the Roman surveyors. In: Treatises of the Braunschweigische Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft. Volume 57, Cramer, Braunschweig 2006, pp. 35-53.
  4. ↑ a b Clemens August Karl Klenze. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, accessed on June 29, 2013 .
  5. ↑ The Bear of Berlin. Yearbook of the Association for the History of Berlin. Volume 1965, Association for the History of Berlin , p. 126.
  6. ^ A b c Alfred Etzold, Wolfgang Türk: The Dorotheenstädtische Friedhof. The burial places on Berlin's Chausseestrasse. Christoph Links, updated new edition, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-86153-261-1 , p. 71 ( Google Books ).
  7. ^ Eckhard Oberdörfer: Ostvorpommern. From the Amazon in the north to the imperial baths - a travel and reading book. Edition Temmen, Bremen 2006, ISBN 3-86108-917-3 , p. 256.
  8. ↑ Conversations Lexicon of the Present. Volume 3, Issue 17, Brockhaus, Leipzig 1839, pp. 68-69 ( Google Books ).
  9. ^ Gerhard A. Ritter:  Delbrück, Clemens von. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 3, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1957, ISBN 3-428-00184-2 , p. 575 f. ( Digitized version ).
personal data
SURNAME Klenze, Clemens August Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Klenze, Clemens; Klenze, Klemens August Karl; Klenze, Clemens August Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German law scholar university professor
DATE OF BIRTH December 22, 1795
PLACE OF BIRTH Hot
DATE OF DEATH July 14, 1838
Place of death Berlin