Stig Strömholm

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Stig Strömholm (2014)

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 .

Web links

Commons : Stig Strömholm  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Minor Planet Circ. 19336
  2. ↑ www.kungahuset.se
personal data
SURNAME Strömholm, Stig
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish lawyer and university professor, writer
DATE OF BIRTH September 16, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH ground