Karl Oldenberg
Karl Oldenberg (born September 23, 1864 in Berlin , † December 28, 1936 in Göttingen ) was a German economist and university professor.
Life
Oldenberg received his doctorate in Berlin in 1888 under Gustav Schmoller . After his habilitation in 1891, he was assistant in the editing of the yearbook for legislation, administration and economics in the German Empire . In 1897 Oldenberg became associate professor at the Philipps University of Marburg and in 1902 full professor at the University of Greifswald . She elected him rector for the academic year 1912/13 . From 1914 to 1929 he was a professor at the Georg-August University in Göttingen .
Oldenberg was a champion of protective agricultural tariffs and an opponent of high industrialization in Germany . In 1914 he signed the declaration of the university professors of the German Reich .
The Indologist Hermann Oldenberg (1854–1920) and the dipterologist Lorenz Oldenberg (1863–1931) were his brothers.
Works (selection)
- Russian nihilism from its beginnings to the present . Leipzig 1888
- Studies on the Rhenish-Westphalian miners' movement . Leipzig 1890
- The goals of the German social democracy . Leipzig 1891
- Germany as an industrial state . 1897
- Outline of social economics . 1914
Individual evidence
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Carl rod | Rector of the University of Greifswald in 1912 |
Ernst Stampe |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Oldenberg, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German economist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 23, 1864 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 28, 1936 |
| Place of death | Goettingen |