Franz von Holtzendorff
1829–89
German lawyer. Professor extraordinarius of law, Berlin, 1861; professor, Munich, 1872–89. Campaigned for universal education and improvement of the legal status and education of women.
Sources
DBE
NDB.
Bibliography
DBE: Deutsche biographische Enzyklopädie. Edited by Walter Killy et al. 12 vols. in 14. Munich: K. G. Saur. 1995–2000.
NDB: Neue deutsche Biographie. Under the auspices of the Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. 27 vols. (A–Wettiner) to date. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot. 1953–.
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