Johann Theodor Schirmer

Johann Theodor Schirmer (born May 15, 1827 in Breslau ; † April 2, 1904 in Blankenburg (Harz) ) was a German university professor for Roman law.

Life

The son of theology professor August Gottlob Ferdinand Schirmer attended grammar school in Greifswald and Schulpforta. After military service and law studies, he worked as an auscultator in Ehrenbreitenstein and Greifswald. Schirmer received his doctorate in 1850 and completed his habilitation in 1852 at the Faculty of Law in Breslau. In 1858 he was appointed associate professor at the University of Breslau. From 1863 he taught as a full professor for Roman law at the University of Königsberg. There he was u. a. active as prorector (1896/70) and as deputy university judge. In 1901 Schirmer was released from his official duties.

Schirmer was with Helene, geb. Le Sueur married. His brother Rudolf Schirmer taught as a professor of ophthalmology at the University of Greifswald.

Works

• About the praetorical judicial stipulations with special consideration of the stipulatio judicatum solvi. A legal historical treatise , Greifswald 1853;
• The basic idea of ​​usucapion in Roman law. A historical-dogmatic attempt , Berlin 1855.
• Handbook of Roman Law of Succession , Part 1, Leipzig 1863.

literature

• Julius Nicolaus Weisfert: Biographical-literary lexicon for the capital and royal seat of Königsberg and East Prussia , Königsberg 1897, p. 203.
• Announcement of the Faculty of Law in Königsberg for its senior Johann Theodor Schirmer on August 1, 1900 , Königsberg 1900 (Reprint Frankfurt / Main 1970).
• Obituary by A. Teichmann, in: Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog, Vol. IX, 1904, pp. 258–259.

Web links

Wikisource: Johann Theodor Schirmer  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

1. ↑ See also the list of rectors at the Albertus University .