Hermenegild Jireček

Hermenegild Jireček

Hermenegild Jireček (born April 13, 1827 in Hohenmauth , Bohemia ; † December 29, 1909 ) was an Austrian lawyer.

Life

Hermenegild Jireček was the brother of Josef Jireček , and studied law at the University of Prague . He was employed in the Austrian Ministry of Education in 1854 , where he became a departmental councilor in 1871.

Jireček wrote a number of stories from 1854 onwards, some of which appeared in magazines and some collected under the title Novelly (Vienna 1853), was involved in the editing of various papers and provided a number of works from Slavic legal history.

In 1882 he was accepted as a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg .

Publications

• About property infringements and their legal consequences under Old Bohemian law (Vienna 1855);
• Slavic law in Bohemia a. Moravia up to the 14th century ( Spisy právnické o právu českém v XVI-tém století , Czech, Prague 1863–73, 3 vols.)
• Law in Bohemia and Moravia (1865–66, Vol. 1).
• Codex juris bohemici (Prague 1867-92, vol. 1-11).
• Geographical poet pictures (Vienna 1881).

literature

• Jireček from Samokov Hermenegild. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1965, p. 117.
• Constantin von Wurzbach : Jireček, Hermenegild . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 10th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1863, pp. 181–183 ( digitized version ).

Individual evidence

1. ^ Foreign members of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 1724. Hermenegild von Jireček. Russian Academy of Sciences, accessed September 2, 2015 . 

Web links

• Literature by Josef Jirecek in the catalog of the Czech National Library

Commons : Hermenegild Jireček  - collection of images, videos and audio files