Heinrich Zöpfl
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Heinrich Matthias Zöpfl (born April 6, 1807 in Bamberg ; † July 4, 1877 in Heidelberg ) was a German lawyer and specialist author .
Life
Zöpfl was the son of the appellate judge Johann Baptist Zöpfl and his wife Catharina nee Pflaum. Zöpfl, who was a Catholic denomination, married Anna Bernhardina Leo on October 21, 1832 in Bamberg (born June 3, 1805 in Weismain; † November 10, 1878 in Heidelberg), the daughter of the district judge Joseph Leo.
Zöpfl attended high school in Bamberg and studied from 1823 in Würzburg and Heidelberg . In 1827 he was awarded Dr. jur. obtained his doctorate and habilitation in 1828 as a private lecturer in law at the University of Heidelberg. In 1839 he was appointed professor of constitutional law there. He became the dean of the law school. During the March Revolution he was the vice president of the university. In 1845 he was appointed Privy Councilor. 1874 Privy Councilor. In 1850 he was a member of the state house of the Erfurt Union Parliament . From 1850 to 1856 he was a member of the Baden First Chamber as a representative of Heidelberg University .
Publications (excerpt)
- German state and legal history . Heidelberg 1834–1836, 3 departments, 4th edition, Braunschweig 1871–1872, 3 volumes
- Principles of general and constitutional-monarchical state law . Heidelberg 1841, 5th edition, Leipzig 1863, 2 volumes
- Antiquities of the German Empire and Law . Leipzig 1860–1861, 3 volumes
- The old Bamberg law . Heidelberg 1839
- The embarrassing court rules of Emperor Charles V along with the Bamberg and Brandenburg neck court rules . Heidelberg 1842; 3rd edition, Leipzig 1883
- About high nobility and equality according to German imperial law . Stuttgart 1853 ( digitized version )
- Democracy in Germany . 1st and 2nd edition, Stuttgart 1853
- Ground plan for lectures on legal philosophy. Berlin 1878
literature
- Herrmann Julius Meyer : Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Volume 17, Bibliographical Institute , 1897
- Johann Friedrich von Schulte : Zöpfl, Heinrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 45, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1900, pp. 432-434.
- H. Strauch: Heinrich Zöpfl . In: Friedrich von Weech (Ed.): Badische Biographien . Third part, Karlsruhe 1881, pp. 207-211 online at the Badische Landesbibliothek
- Jochen Lengemann : The German Parliament (Erfurt Union Parliament) from 1850. A manual: Members, officials, life data, parliamentary groups (= publications of the Historical Commission for Thuringia. Large series, Vol. 6). Urban & Fischer, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-437-31128-X , pp. 350–351.
- Dorothee Mußgnug / Michael Stolleis (eds.): Heinrich Zöpfl (1807–1877). Heidelberg university professor and legal expert . University Publishing, Heidelberg 2019 (Open Access: Download as PDF )
Web links
- Literature by and about Heinrich Zöpfl in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Heinrich Zöpfl in the German Digital Library
Individual evidence
- ^ According to other information on April 8th, Lengemann mentions April 7th.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zöpfl, Heinrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zöpfl, Heinrich Matthias |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 6, 1807 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bamberg , Kingdom of Bavaria |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th July 1877 |
| Place of death | Heidelberg |