Johannes Lotichius
Johannes Lotichius (also: Lütke ; * February 13, 1576 in Lamspringe ; † March 25, 1650 in Helmstedt ) was a German legal scholar.
Life
The son of the mayor Joachim Lütke († 1590) and his wife Margaretha Dingeler attended the school where he was born until he was fourteen. In 1590 he was trained at the school in Schöningen and in 1595 in Wolfenbüttel . On May 29, 1598 he moved to the University of Helmstedt , where he initially studied philosophy with Cornelius Martini and then began studying law with Andreas Cludius . In 1610 he became secretary at the university, in 1612 associate professor at the law faculty. On August 20, 1615 he received his doctorate in law.
On May 7, 1617 he became a full professor of the institutes; on September 30, 1637, he was given the professorship of the Pandects and in the last years of his life the professorship of the Codex. He was also a councilor to Johann Georg von Anhalt in 1616 and counselor to Duke Frantz of Saxony in 1619. He also took part in the organizational tasks of the Helmstedt University and was three times vice-rector of the Alma Mater.
family
From his marriage on June 9, 1616 in Wolfenbüttel to Magaretha (born September 22, 1597 in Wolfenbüttel, † February 24, 1664 in Helmstedt), a daughter of the princely Brunswick-Lüneburg house marshal Heinrich Mehrdorf (Meerdorff, d. 1628) and his Mrs. Margarethe Lützenhof (died 1627), had six sons and one daughter. The following are known of the children:
- Heinrich Lotichius (Lottich) (* December 2, 1624 in Helmstedt; † April 10, 1657 ibid) studied medicine
- Hans Heinrich Lotichius (* May 10, 1617 in Helmstedt; † January 12, 1621 ibid)
- Joachim Lotichius (born September 15, 1620 in Helmstedt; † January 23, 1621 ibid)
- Joachim Wilhelm Lotichius (* May 6, 1619 in Helmstedt; † May 18, 1619 ibid)
- Johannes Valentin Lotichius was court advisor to Duke Christian von Mecklenburg
- Son NN. († May 23, 1618 in Helmstedt)
Works
- de Exceptionibus in genre. Helmstedt 1637
- de foro competente. Helmstedt 1641
- de Compensationibus. Helmstedt 1644
- de Mora. Helmstedt 1646
- de melioration feudali. Helmstedt 1649
- de jure retractus. Helmstedt 1649
- de transactionibus. Helmstedt
literature
- Fritz Roth : Complete evaluations of funeral sermons for genealogical and cultural-historical purposes. Self-published, Boppard / Rhein, 1976, vol. 9, p. 156, R 8271-8274
- Lotichius or Lottichius, Johann. In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Volume 18, Leipzig 1738, column 560.
Web link
Individual evidence
- ^ Inscription catalog : City of Helmstedt No. 169
- ↑ Inscription catalog : City of Helmstedt No. 215
- ^ Inscription catalog : City of Helmstedt No. 194
- ^ Inscription catalog : City of Helmstedt No. 137
- ^ Inscription catalog : City of Helmstedt No. 135
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lotichius, Johannes |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Luetke |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German legal scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 13, 1576 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lamspringe |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 25, 1650 |
| Place of death | Helmstedt |