Karl Hackl (legal historian)

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Karl Hackl (born September 25, 1933 in Ternberg ; † November 16, 2018 ) was an Austrian lawyer and legal historian .

Karl Hackl was born as the fourth son of a gendarmerie officer. He spent his childhood in Garsten . After graduating, he was a trainee in material accounting at Steyr-Daimler-Puch AG in Steyr. In August 1954 he joined the federal service of the Austrian Post. He married in 1956. The marriage had three children. The family settled in Steyr . In 1967 he began studying law at the University of Linz . He received his PhD in 1971. He completed his habilitation in 1975. In the same year he was awarded the Kardinal-Innitzer-Förderungspreis - Law and Political Science . At the end of 1977 he acquired the license to teach civil law and was also an associate professor in 1977. Hackl was a substitute professor at Trier University in the 1980/81 winter semester and at Mainz University in the 1981 summer semester . Since 1994 he has been a full professor as successor to Heinrich Honsell at the Paris-Lodron University in Salzburg . In the 1998/99 winter semester, Hackl became Dean of Studies at the Faculty of Law and held this position until his retirement on September 30, 2001.

Hackl published scientific articles on Austrian private law, comparative law and Roman law . A particular focus was on research into ancient Roman civil procedural law.

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literature

  • Peter Mader: Karl Hackl (September 25, 1933– November 16, 2018). In: Journal of the Savigny Foundation for Legal History, Romance Studies Department. 136, 2019, pp. 600-603.

Remarks

  1. ^ News of death
  2. ↑ See the list of award winners
personal data
SURNAME Hackl, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian lawyer and legal historian
DATE OF BIRTH September 25, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Ternberg
DATE OF DEATH 16th November 2018