Julius Weil

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Julius Weil (also Weyl ; born April 28, 1847 in Krossen ad Oder ; † after 1930) was a German lawyer and writer .

Life

Julius Weil was the son of a merchant in Krossen. He studied philosophy and law in Berlin and Heidelberg and received his doctorate in law at the age of 20 on May 9, 1867 at the University of Heidelberg . From 1869 to 1874 he worked at the city and higher court in Berlin. From 1874 he lived as a judge in Breslau, but was also active in poetry and art criticism. At the end of 1888 he became a district judge at the Breslau district court. From 1900 he lived in Kleinburg in the urban district of Breslau. In 1909 he was given the title of Privy Councilor of Justice , and in 1911 he retired.

In 1914 he was elected to the City Council of Wroclaw.

In 1930 he appeared with his wife on a list of the Breslau Synagogue Association. His further fate is unknown.

His wife Martha Weil (born Borinski, born May 16, 1860) was transported by the Gestapo from the Jacoby sanctuary in Sayn (today Bendorf ) on a train from Koblenz to the Sobibor extermination camp on June 15, 1942, where she was murdered.

Works

Julius Weil is best known for his article

  • Women in Law: Legal Conversations at the Ladies Table , Elwin Staude Verlag, Berlin 1872

In the article, Weil calls for fundamental legal equality between the sexes. He differentiates between the socio-political and legal position of women.

In addition, the following writings come from him:

  • Waldtrauer - A love song , novel, Hausfreund-Expedition, Verlag E. Graetz, 1872
  • Columnist journeys , 1877.
  • Cupid in the People's Kitchen , comedy, 1879.
  • The sisters , play, 1879.
  • At Christmas time: fairy tales and stories for big children , Verlag C. Reissner, Leipzig 1881.
  • The speculator , novella,
  • Our Rudolf (A cheerful family chronicle) , 1890.
  • The prodigal son , Novellette. Monthly magazine Nord und Süd , Volume 58, Schlesische Buchdruckerei, Breslau 1891, pp. 392–397
  • The golden villa , novel, Pierson publishing house, Dresden, Leipzig, Berlin, 1897.
  • Follower , Roman, Breslau 1898.
  • Daughters (Jdyllen) , Verlag S. Schottlaender, Breslau, 1898.
  • The Subalterns , Roman, German publishing house Bong et Co, Berlin, Leipzig, Vienna, Stuttgart, 1899.
  • The clever women! , Verlag S. Schottlaender, Breslau, 1899.
  • The right to love and other short stories , Verlag Reclam, Leipzig 1902.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b The register of the University of Heidelberg (6th part): From 1846–1870, page 588. Heidelberg 1907. Doctorate on May 9, 1867. Prorectorate of Professor ord. Dr. (Nikolaus) Friedreich (Easter 1867–1868); Entry No. 143 Julius Weil; Age: 20; Place of birth: Grossen a. 0 .; Father's place and place of residence: businessman, large; Religion: ju; Studies: Ju; Last Univ .: Berlin; Tax: 7.20;
  2. Obituary for the mother-in-law Bertha Borinski from February 23, 1900
  3. ^ Brümmer, Franz: Lexicon of German poets and prose writers from the beginning of the 19th century to the present . Vol. 7th 6th edition Leipzig, 1913
  4. ^ Wrocław self-government at the beginning of the 20th century , City of Breslau (in Polish, accessed on May 18, 2018). The Google translation reads: "... secret legal advisor Dr. Julius Weil, Egmont Freh businessman, director of the Herman Kränsel factory. They were elected for 6 years until December 31, 1920. "
  5. ^ Wroclaw Jewish addresses , page 213: Kurfürstenstrasse, No. 37 with the entry “Julius Weil April 28, 47 Geh. Counselor and Martha Weil b. Borinski, May 16, 1960 ". Scan accessed on May 21, 2018 (the link sometimes - only temporarily / on weekends - does not work).
  6. Statistics and deportation of the Jewish population from the German Reich , Koblenz - Aachen - Cologne - Düsseldorf to unknown. Departure date: 6/15/42, deportees: 1003
  7. ^ Gestapo list of July 7, 1942, page 9, serial no. 264: "Because born Borinsky, Martha S., May 21, 1860 Kattowitz. No profession, nationality DR"
  8. Entry No. 11651715 : Martha Weil in the Central Database of the Names of the Holocaust Victims
  9. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek digital , accessed on May 20, 2018
  10. Tanja-Carina Riedel: Equal rights for women and men: the bourgeois women's movement and the emergence of the BGB , Verlag Böhlau, Cologne Weimar, 2008, 547 pages, ISBN 978-3-412-20080-0
  11. Kürschner's German Literature Calendar, Volume 24, 1529
  12. A speculator by Julius Weil, in: Das Humoristische Deutschland , Ed. Julius Stettenheim, 2nd year, published by W. Spemann, Berlin & Stuttgart, 1887, online reproduction accessed on May 18, 2018
  13. ^ North and South, a German monthly magazine, published by Paul Lindau, Schlesische Buchdruckerei, Kunst- und Verlags-Anstalt formerly S. Schottlaender, Breslau, Volume 58, July-August-September 1891, pages 392-397. Author: Julius Weil - Breslau, accessed on May 21, 2018