Emil Burckhardt

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Emil Burckhardt (born December 11, 1846 in Basel , † August 23, 1926 in Arlesheim ) was a Swiss lawyer and alpinist .

Life

Emil Burckhardt studied at the Universities of Basel, Leipzig and Göttingen law . In 1865 he became a member of the Corps Alamannia Basel. In 1867 he became Renonce of the Corps Saxonia Leipzig , whose corps band he received in 1875. In 1869 he joined the Corps Brunsviga Göttingen .

In 1870 he was awarded his doctorate in both rights in Leipzig . In 1872 he became examining magistrate in Basel, in 1875 governor at the criminal court and in 1879 lawyer in the law firm Burckhardt & Burckhardt . In 1883 he was one of the 15 founders of the Basel Bar Association.

Emil Burckhardt was a well-known alpinist. On September 10, 1868, he and Hans Grass undertook the first ascent of Bellavista . With him he also undertook the first ascent of Piz Cambrena . On July 13, 1871 he was able to climb the Trugberg for the first time together with Peter Egger and Peter Schlegel . In 1891 he was the first to climb the Oberaarrothorn alone .

For many years he was a board member of the Swiss Alpine Club, Section Basel.

Awards

  • Honorary member of the Swiss Alpine Club

literature

  • Peter Platzer: The Corps Alamannia Basel . In: then and now . Volume 59, 2014, pp. 426-427

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Basler Chronik, entry August 23, 1926
  2. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 1 , 11
  3. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 154 , 511
  4. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 64 , 418
  5. ↑ Mountains, Alpinism in Pontresina ( Memento of the original from May 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on www.pontresina.ch  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.pontresina.ch
  6. ↑ eLexikon, p. 44266 on peter-hug.ch
  7. ↑ Society Archives Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) 1862-2005  ( page is no longer available , searching web archives )  Info: The link is automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on www.sac-cas.ch@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.sac-cas.ch  
personal data
SURNAME Burckhardt, Emil
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss lawyer and alpinist
DATE OF BIRTH December 11, 1846
PLACE OF BIRTH Basel
DATE OF DEATH August 23, 1926
Place of death Arlesheim