Samuel Brothag

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Samuel Brothag , also Samuel Prothagius (* around 1524 in Göppingen , † June 12, 1587 in Jena ) was a German legal scholar.

Life

Samuel was the son of the Reformation theologian Michael Brothag (* around 1500 in Göppingen; † 1559 Göppingen). On April 30, 1543 he enrolled at the University of Tübingen . In September 1544 he obtained the Baccalauraat and in June 1547 the master’s degree in philosophy. He then completed legal studies and received his doctorate in May 1554 as a doctor of law. In 1556 he became an attorney at the Imperial Court of Justice in Speyer and in 1572 he became professor of law at the University of Jena , as well as the Princely Saxon Council. As a university lecturer at Salana, he also took part in the organizational tasks. He was dean of the law faculty several times and in the summer semesters 1573, 1586, and in the winter semester 1577 rector of the alma mater . He broke his leg while dancing, which had to be amputated. He died as a result of the amputation.

literature

  • Prothagius (Samuel) or Brothagius. In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Volume 29, Leipzig 1741, column 971.
  • Christian Gottlieb Jöcher : General Scholar Lexicon, Darinne the scholars of all classes, both male and female, who lived from the beginning of the world to the present day, and made themselves known to the learned world, After their birth, life, remarkable stories, Withdrawals and writings from the most credible scribes are described in alphabetical order. Verlag Johann Friedrich Gleditsch , Leipzig, 1750, 1st vol., Sp. 1792, ( online )
  • Johann Caspar Zeumer, Christoph Weissenborn: Vitae Professorum Theologiae, Jurisprudentiae, Medicinae et Philosophiae qui in illustri Academia Jenensi, ab ipsius fundatione ad nostra usque tempora vixerunt et adhuc vivunt una cum scriptis a quolibet editis quatuor classibus. Johann Felici Bieleck, Jena, 1711, p. 49 (lawyers, online )
  • Johannes Günther: Life sketches of the professors at the University of Jena from 1558 to 1858. Friedrich Maucke, Jena, 1858, p. 53 ( online )

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ registered July 4, 1518 Uni. Freiburg, registered Nov. 18, 1519 Uni. Tübingen, Mag. Phil., 1525 assistant teacher in Ulm, 1535 reading master in Adelberg monastery, 1539 pastor in Markgröningen, 1544 pastor in Göppingen, 1551-58 superintendent Kirchheim a. T.
  2. ^ Heinrich Hermelink: The matriculations of the University of Tübingen. W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart, 1906, Vol. 1, p. 311
personal data
SURNAME Brothag, Samuel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Prothagius, Samuel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German legal scholar
DATE OF BIRTH around 1524
PLACE OF BIRTH Goeppingen
DATE OF DEATH June 12, 1587
Place of death Jena