Peter Oelhaf

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Peter Oelhaf (born August 19, 1599 in Danzig ; † December 27, 1654 ) was a German lawyer and historian .

Life

Peter Oelhaf attended schools in his hometown and studied at a university. On 25 May 1620 he received at the University of Rostock the master's degree of philosophy . He studied there until the next year and became a lecturer . Another year later, 1622, Oelhaf was appointed to the University of Königsberg and taught there. He also worked there as a preacher and as a vice inspector of the ducal alumni . From 1624 Oelhaf studied medicine , law , politics and history . In 1632 he moved back to Gdansk and became a syndic there . Five years later, in 1638, he became a professor of law and history. In 1640 he also obtained a doctorate in both sciences at the University of Königsberg . In 1653 he was retired at his own request. The reason was that Oelhaf fell ill, but one year later, on December 27, 1654, he died.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ See the entries by Peter Oelhaf in the Rostock matriculation portal

literature

personal data
SURNAME Oelhaf, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and historian
DATE OF BIRTH August 19, 1599
PLACE OF BIRTH Danzig
DATE OF DEATH December 27, 1654