Ekaterina Abramovna Fleischitz
Jekaterina Abramowna Fleischitz ( Russian Екатерина Абрамовна Флейшиц ; born January 28, 1888 in Kremenchuk ; † June 30, 1968 in Moscow ) was the first woman to become a lawyer in the Russian Empire and to achieve a doctorate in law in the Soviet Union .
Life
Her father was Abram Petrowitsch Fleischitz, a lawyer of Jewish origin. Her mother Sofia Semjonowna Fleischitz (maiden name: Zolotarewskaja) came from a commercial family from Kremenchuk and received a high school education.
In 1904, Jekaterina Fleischitz graduated from grammar school and received a gold medal, and in 1907 she passed a grade examination at the law faculty of the Paris Sorbonne . In 1909 she attended the law faculty of Saint Petersburg University .
From 1911 to 1913 Fleischitz was married to Emmanuil Abramowitsch Dubossarskij, who was also a lawyer. On December 27, 1920, he was shot as a " cadet " by the Bolsheviks .
As part of the Bestuschewschen courses , Yekaterina Fleischitz prepared for the professorship under the direction of Iossif Alexejewitsch Pokrowski and Mikhail Jakowlewitsch Parchament and after completing her master's degree in 1917 became a private lecturer at the St. Petersburg University.
In 1937, Fleischitz was declared a doctor of law in an extraordinary procedure (without defense of the doctoral thesis). In 1939 she completed her habilitation on the subject of “ Highly personal rights in civil law in the Soviet Union and the capitalist countries ”.
From the late 1940s she contributed to the codification of civil law in the Soviet Union. She is considered to be the main author of the RSFSR Civil Code of 1964.
The Iron Curtain separated her for life from her son Jurij Emmanuilowitsch Dubossarskij, who grew up with her sister in France, also became a lawyer and worked for the UN in the first post-war years .
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2015/03/women-in-history-lawyers-and-judges/
- ↑ http://www.law.edu.ru/article/article.asp?articleID=1143676
- ↑ https://kremenchug.holocaustmuseum.info/ru/znamenitye-evrei-kremenchugtcy/ekaterina-abramovna-fleishitc/
- ↑ a b c d e http://www.civilista.ru/civilist.php?id=62
- ↑ http://www.russiangrave.ru/assets/files/Martinovitch.pdf
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fleischitz, Ekaterina Abramovna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Флейшиц, Екатерина Абрамовна (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | first woman to become a lawyer in the Russian Empire and to achieve a doctorate in law in the Soviet Union |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 28, 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kremenchuk , Poltava Governorate , Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 30, 1968 |
| Place of death | Moscow |