Johann Thomas Cludius

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Johann Thomas Cludius (born November 22, 1585 in Helmstedt ; † December 14, 1642 in Helmstedt) was a German lawyer and professor at the University of Helmstedt .

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Johann Thomas Cludius, the son of the Helmstedt law professor Andreas Cludius , studied law in Helmstedt and Jena. The poets Daniel Heinsius and Dominicus Baudius , whom he met on a trip to Leyden, belonged to his circle of friends . After his doctorate in Basel (1614?) He was offered a chair for Roman private law at the University of Helmstedt .

In 1625 the university ceased operations during the turmoil of the Thirty Years' War . Cludius fled to Braunschweig. In order to earn a living, he worked there with his Helmstedt faculty colleagues, who had also fled, Johann Stucke , Heinrich Andreas Cranius and Johann Wissel under the name “Ordinarius, Dechand, Senior u. a. Doctores of jur. Fac. in Braunschweig “legal opinions for legal proceedings against payment. After resuming teaching at the University of Helmstedt, Cludius returned to his chair in 1628.

The scientific works of Johann Thomas Cludius mainly include disputations, including on private law disputes.

His grave monument and that of his wife were in the Helmstedt St. Stephen's Church .

Works (selection)

  • De Pignoribus Et Hypothecis , 1621
  • De Obligationibus, Quae Quasi Ex Contractu Nascuntur , Lucius 1638
  • De Differentiis Utriusque Ivris , Lucius 1639
  • De praelatione creditorum in concursu , 1642

literature

  • Wolfgang Lent: Cludius, Johannes Thomas . In: Horst-Rüdiger Jarck, Dieter Lent u. a. (Ed.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon: 8th to 18th century . Appelhans Verlag, Braunschweig 2006, p. 152 ISBN 3-937664-46-7 .
  • Additional entry in: Emil Julius Hugo Steffenhagen:  Cludius, Andreas . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, p. 347 f.

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