Stig Strömholm
Stig Strömholm (born September 16, 1931 in Boden ) is a Swedish lawyer and university professor who is also known as a writer .
Life
Strömholm, who grew up in Uppsala , studied law at the Universities of Uppsala and Cambridge from 1952 (diploma in 1959) and received his doctorate in 1964 as a doctor of law in Munich as a Humboldt Foundation fellow . He was Professor of Law at Uppsala University from 1969 and Rector of the University from 1989 to 1997 . Strömholm also worked as a critic in the features section of Svenska Dagbladets and as a writer . He has published historical novels, essays and a volume of short stories.
Awards
In 1990 he was honored as a foreigner with the Finnish Academic Science Award (Tieteen akateemikko). Since 1980 he has been an external member of the Finnish Academy of Sciences . A commemorative publication was published on his retirement in 1997 . Strömholm has been awarded the German Pour le Mérite (Peace Class) order and the Gunnerus Medal of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences. He has been a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences since 1989 and was chairman of the Kungliga Vitterhets Historie och Antikvitets Academies from 1985 to 1993 . He is an external member of the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and the Accademia dei Lincei . In November 1991 the asteroid (4310) Strömholm was named after him. In 2004 he received the Erasmus Medal of the Academia Europaea . In 2012 he was awarded the Order of the Seraphine by the Swedish King .
Publications
law Sciences
- The author's right to publish from a comparative perspective , Stockholm, Almquist och Wiksell, 1964
- Brief history of western legal philosophy. 1991, ISBN 3-525-03159-9
- Copyright and the Conflict of Laws - A Comparative Survey , Heymanns, 2009
Novels
- Das Tal , Stuttgart, Klett-Cotta, 1980
- Die Felder , Stuttgart, Klett-Cotta, 1986
- Der Wald , Stuttgart, Klett-Cotta, 1987
literature
- Festskrift till Stig Strömholm (Uppsala 1997), in two volumes and 925 pages, including a partial bibliography, ISBN 91-7678-341-3 .
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Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Strömholm, Stig |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish lawyer and university professor, writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 16, 1931 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | ground |