Eugen Philippovich von Philippsberg

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Eugene Philippovich

Eugen Philippovich Freiherr von Philippsberg, also Eugen von Philippovich (born March 15, 1858 in Vienna , † June 4, 1917 in Vienna), was an Austrian economist and university professor .

origin

Eugen Philippovich von Philippsberg came from a Bosnian officer family, was the son of the Imperial and Royal Field Marshal Lieutenant Nikolaus Philippowich (1785-1858), married to Emma von Roth and grandson of the postmaster Maximilian Philippovich, died in 1810, landowner in Gospic in Croatia and his wife Klara von Vukassovich, died 1811 (NDB, volume 20, Berlin 2001, page 393)

resume

Eugen Philippovic studied law in Vienna and Graz , where he became a member of the Arminia Graz fraternity in 1876 . He completed his habilitation in political economy and taught at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg from 1885 to 1893 . From 1888 he held the chair, followed by Max Weber in 1894 . In 1893 Philippovic was appointed to the University of Vienna , where his students included Joseph A. Schumpeter and Emil Lederer . In addition to his academic career, he also pursued political and cultural interests. Philippovich was one of the spiritual leaders of the Social Political Party founded in 1896 .

Philippovich was a member of the Verein für Socialpolitik , founded in 1873 , where he campaigned for a “national integration and mobilization” of the workers through a combination of social policy and colonial policy . As a “staunch colonial politician” he was elected to the board of the German Colonial Association in Freiburg im Breisgau, which he was then able to represent with appearances at national level in Berlin and Dresden. Philippovich was one of the co-founders of the International Association for Legal Protection of Workers in Paris in 1900 . He also emerged as a collector and connoisseur of Eskimo art and ivory carving .

Eugen Philippovic von Philippsberg is the cousin of the brothers Joseph Philippovich von Philippsberg (1818–1889) and Franz Philippovich von Philippsberg (1820–1903), both as field warden in the service of the Imperial and Royal Army of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. He was buried at the Döblinger Friedhof .

In 1926, Philippovichgasse in Vienna- Döbling (19th district) was named after him.

Fonts

  • The Bank of England serving the financial management of the state. Toeplitz & Deuticke, Vienna 1885.
  • Outline of political economy. 2 volumes (in 3). Mohr, Tübingen 1893–1907;
    • Volume 1: General Economics. 1893;
    • Volume 2: Economic Policy. Part 1–2. 1899-1907.

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  1. ↑ German colonial newspaper. Vol. 4, issue 7, from April 1, 1887, ZDB -ID 214536-4 , p. 221 , see Heiko Wegmann: Prof. Eugen von Philippovich - National integration through welfare state and colonialism. August 20, 2007.
  2. ^ André Lichtenberger : Congrès international pour la protection légale des travailleurs. In: Musée Social. No. 8, août 1900, pp. 261–296.
  3. ^ Grave site of Eugen Philippovich von Philippsberg , Vienna, Döblinger Friedhof, Group 33, No. 6.
personal data
SURNAME Philippovich von Philippsberg, Eugen
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Philippovich von Philippsberg, Eugen Freiherr
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian economist and politician, member of the state parliament
DATE OF BIRTH March 15, 1858
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH June 4, 1917
Place of death Vienna