Georg Thomas Rudhart

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Georg Thomas Rudhart , from 1858 Ritter von Rudhart , (from Georg Thomas von Rudhart ; born March 27, 1792 in Weismain ; † November 10, 1860 in Munich ) was a German lawyer , historian , archivist and university professor .

family

Rudhart was a son of the prince-bishop of Bamberg customs and police commissioner Franz Anton Rudhart and his wife Rosina, born. Fox. One brother was the Bavarian government president and temporary Greek prime minister Ignaz von Rudhart . He was married to Maria Therese, born in 1829. Dumb. The marriage produced a daughter. In addition, Franz Michael Rudhart was his son.

Life

Georg Thomas Rudhart studied law at the Universities of Erlangen and Landshut . In 1827 he became a professor at the Lyceum in Bamberg . In September 1829 he was called to the Bamberg State Archives to work as a temporary worker , but did not start his service until March 1830. In 1847 he became a professor of history at the University of Munich . From May 1, 1849 until his death, he was director of the General Reich Archives , later its director, while retaining his chair for history in Munich.

Rudhart was a full member and secretary of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences . He died in November 1860 and found his final resting place in the Filed Southern Cemetery in Munich. The tomb has been leveled.

Honors

Rudhart received the Knight's Cross 1st Class of the Order of Merit from St. Michael in 1852 . In 1858 he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown . With it the elevation into the personal nobility was connected. In the Munich district of Allach-Untermenzing , Rudhartstraße was named after Georg Thomas and his brother Ignaz von Rudhart in 1947.

Works

  • Thomas More. Edited from the sources (Nuremberg 1829)

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Helene von Berchem: The noble burial places in the southern cemetery in Munich . Munich 1913, p. 56.
  2. Max Joseph Hufnagel: Famous dead in the southern cemetery in Munich . 1969, p. 246.
  3. Court and State Handbook of the Kingdom of Bavaria. 1858, p. 38.
  4. Court and State Handbook of the Kingdom of Bavaria. 1858, p. 22.
  5. ^ Hans Dollinger: The Munich street names. 8th edition, Munich 2016, p. 268.