Julius Kautz
Julius Kautz (born November 5, 1829 in Raab , † March 27, 1909 in Budapest ) was a Hungarian economist .
Kautz studied in Pest and Leipzig , was employed first at the law academies in Pressburg and Großwardein , then at the reorganized Polytechnic in Ofen and in 1862 became professor of political economy and constitutional law at the Pest University. In 1883 he was appointed Vice-Governor of the Austrian-Hungarian Bank , in 1892 Governor of the Austrian-Hungarian Bank and finally a lifelong member of the House of Lords.
As a writer, he made himself known through a larger handbook of economics and finance (4th edition, Pest 1879), through a systematic textbook on statecraft (3rd edition, Pest 1877) and through the book On the Developmental History of Economic Ideas in Hungary (German in the extract from Schiller, Pest 1876), all awarded the Grand Prize of the Hungarian Academy.
He published the work Theory and History of National Economics (Vienna 1858–1860, two parts) in German. Kautz, a full member of the Hungarian Academy and several learned associations, also held a respected position in the political life of his fatherland. From 1865 to 1881 he was a member of his hometown in the Hungarian Parliament, in 1867 he was a consultant for the settlement negotiations with Austria.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Kautz, Julius . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 11th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1864, p. 93 ( digitized version ).
- Kautz Gyula. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1965, p. 276.
Web links
- Literature by and about Julius Kautz in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kautz, Julius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian economist and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 5, 1829 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Raab |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 27, 1909 |
| Place of death | Budapest |