Gottfried Schiemann

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Gottfried Schiemann (born April 13, 1943 in Wiesbaden ) is a German legal scholar . Until his retirement in 2010, he held the chair for civil law, European legal history and insurance law at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen .

Life

Gottfried Schiemann was the fourth child of the chemist Günther Schiemann and his wife Hildegard Schiemann, nee. Augustin, born. He spent his early childhood in Wiesbaden before moving to Turkey from 1950, where his father was a professor at Istanbul University. In 1954 he returned to Germany at the age of eleven and from then on lived in Hanover, where his father held a chair for technical chemistry. In 1962 Schiemann graduated from high school there. Schiemann has been married to Gunhilde since 1973.

Gottfried Schiemann studied law and history at the universities of Göttingen , Florence , Hamburg and Mainz . In 1966 he passed the first state examination in law in Hamburg. As a result, he was a fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg and assistant at the Universities of Regensburg and in Munich at Dieter Medicus . In 1971 he received his doctorate from the law faculty of the University of Hamburg. The dissertation Pendenz and reaction condition was of Max Kaser care. After the Second State Examination in 1972 in Munich, he completed his habilitation on arguments and principles in further training in damage law . The habilitation father was Dieter Medicus . Schiemann received the venia legendi for civil law , Roman law and the history of private law in modern times as well as commercial law . After professorships in Hanover , Bielefeld and Erlangen-Nuremberg, he was appointed to the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen on April 1, 1993 . There he held the chair for civil law, European legal history and insurance law until his retirement in 2010. In 2011 he became an honorary member of the Phi Delta Phi Legal Association . He is on the advisory board of the Jura Studium & Examen magazine, which was founded in the same year .

Research priorities

In addition to the departments of his chair, Schiemann's activities focus on inheritance and liability law. In these areas, for example, he comments on § § 249 to § 254 BGB (damage law) in Staudinger's commentary on the BGB , the tort law in Ermans BGB as well as legacy and will enforcement law in Prütting / Wegen / Weinreich BGB. He is also the author of a standard work on damages law together with Hermann Lange .

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supporting documents

  1. ↑ Phi Delta Phi Richard v. Weizsäcker Inn , website of the legal association Phi Delta Phi Richard v. Weizsäcker Inn, accessed June 30, 2011
personal data
SURNAME Schiemann, Gottfried
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH April 13, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Wiesbaden