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Gertrud Schubart-Fikentscher

Gertrud Schubart-Fikentscher
Born
Gertrud Klara Rosalie Fikentscher

23 December 1896
Died24 March 1985
NationalityGerman
Alma materFriedrich Wilhelm University
Humboldt University of Berlin
Known forFirst professor of Law in Germany
Spouse
(m. 1928; died 1960)

Gertrud Schubart-Fikentscher (23 December 1896 – 24 March 1985) became Germany's first female professor of Law in September 1948, and remained the country's only female university law professor - after 1957 an emeritus (retired) law professor - for seventeen years. She taught at the University of Halle. By the time she received and accepted her professorship she was a few months short of her fifty-second birthday, reflecting a somewhat indirect career trajectory, her having grown up in a country where the educational system was not set up to enable women either to study or teach at any university.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Autorenkollektiv (21 August 2020). "Gertrud Schubart-Fikentscher". Catalogus Professorum Halensis. Archiv der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  2. ^ Dr. Rüdiger Fikentscher. "Gertrud Klara Rosalie Schubart-Fikentscher [shorter version]". Prof. Dr. jur. habil. 1896–1985, Juristin & Rechtshistorikerin, geb. Zwickau. Landesfrauenrat Sachsen e. V., Dresden. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  3. ^ Dr. Rüdiger Fikentscher. "Prof. Dr. jur. habil. Gertrud Klara Rosalie Schubart-Fikentscher [longer version]" (PDF). 1896–1985 Juristin und Rechtshistorikerin. Landesfrauenrat Sachsen e.V (Frauenorte Sachsen), Dresden. pp. 42–43. Retrieved 17 November 2020.

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