Georg Radow

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Georg Radow

Georg Radow , also Radau (born March 25, 1635 in Saalfeld in East Prussia , † April 30, 1699 in Lübeck ) was a German legal scholar and syndic of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck .

Life

Georg Radow was the son of Pastor Friedrich Radow in Saalfeld. He began his law studies in 1651 at the University of Königsberg and in 1654 moved to the University of Rostock . In Rostock he passed his legal exam in 1660 and was awarded a doctorate in law in 1662. He worked in Rostock as a syndic of the Mecklenburg knighthood. In 1663 he became a full professor of law at the University of Rostock and was its rector several times. In 1686 he was appointed as Syndicus of the city in Lübeck and retained this position until his death. In 1692 he was also provost at Lübeck Cathedral .

His nephew was Gottfried Weiss , professor of the Greek language at the Rostock University and later superintendent in Lüneburg.

literature

  • Georg Wilhelm Dittmer : Genealogical and biographical news about Lübeck families from earlier times , Lübeck 1859, p. 72 ff.
  • Friedrich Bruns : The Lübeck syndicists and council secretaries until the constitutional amendment of 1851 , in: ZVLGA Volume 29 (1938), p. 112/113

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Entry of the first enrollment in the Rostock matriculation portal
  2. Entry on the exam in the Rostock matriculation portal
  3. Entry on the doctorate in the Rostock matriculation portal