Hermann Blodig
Hermann Blodig (born February 4, 1822 in Mährisch-Trübau , † July 4, 1905 in Maria Rain , Carinthia ) was an Austrian lawyer , economist and university professor . He was rector of the Imperial and Royal Polytechnic Institute , today's Vienna University of Technology .
Life
Hermann Blodig first attended the Piarist high school in Mährisch-Trübau. From 1838 to 1840 he completed the Philosophicum in Brno , then studied law and political science at the University of Vienna . In 1843 he received his doctorate there for Dr. phil. and in 1845 Dr. iur. From 1847 to 1856 he taught as prefect of law at the Vienna Theresianum .
From 1849 he was an associate professor at the Imperial and Royal Polytechnic Institute for Commercial and Exchange Law , from 1851 also for commercial studies . In 1855 he completed his habilitation at the University of Vienna for financial law studies, where he was a full professor from 1864 to 1881. From 1864 until his retirement in 1882 he was also a full professor of economics and trade, maritime and exchange law at the Polytechnic Institute. There he was involved in the preparation of the reforms of the organization law in 1865. In the academic year 1870/71 he was elected rector of the Polytechnic Institute . During his term of office, the technical educational institutions were transferred from the responsibility of the states to that of the Reichsrat. After his retirement he continued teaching until 1893.
From 1873 to 1882 he held economics lectures at the kuk war school . In 1880 he was awarded the title of Government Councilor and in 1885 he was appointed Hofrat , in 1893 he was awarded the Order of the Iron Crown III. Class.
Hermann Blodig had three children, including the lawyer of the same name (* 1865). His brother Karl Blodig sen. (1820–1891) was an ophthalmologist, rector of the University of Graz and member of the state parliament in Styria. His first marriage was to Anna Hussa, the daughter of the Klagenfurt physician Alois Hussa, and his second marriage to her sister Josefine.
Publications (selection)
- 1852: Basic line of the Austrian customs and state monopoly for the Imperial and Royal High Schools , 1852, 5th edition 1861
- 1855: The Austrian customs and state monopoly system: according to the current state of legislation , 1855, 2nd edition 1863
- 1892: The usury and its legislation edited historically and dogmatically: a social-political study
- 1894: Self-government as a legal concept: an administrative law monograph
literature
- Felix Czeike (Ed.): Blodig, Hermann. In: Historisches Lexikon Wien . Volume 1, Kremayr & Scheriau, Vienna 1992, ISBN 3-218-00543-4 , p. 402 ( digitized version ).
- Blodig, Hermann. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1957, p. 94.
- Juliane Mikoletzky, Sabine Plakolm-Forsthuber (editor): A Collection of Extraordinary Completeness / A Collection of Unusual Completeness: Die Rektorengalerie der Technische Universität Wien / The Gallery of Rectors of the TU Wien . Festschrift 200 years Vienna University of Technology, Volume 13. Vienna, Böhlau-Verlag 2015. ISBN 978-3-205-20113-7 , p. 51
Web links
- Hermann Blodig in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
- Hermann Blodig in the Austrian Biographical Lexicon (extended version)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Blodig, Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian lawyer, economist and university lecturer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 4, 1822 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moravian Trübau |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th July 1905 |
| Place of death | Maria Rain (Carinthia) |