Karl Engisch
Karl Engisch | |
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Portrait 1968 | |
| Born | 15 March 1899 |
| Died | 11 September 1990 |
| Alma mater | Gießen Munich Heidelberg |
| Occupation(s) | lawyer jurist legal philosopher |
| Political party | NSDAP |
| Spouse | Thekla Schudt (1900–1973) |
| Children | Irmgard Renate |
| Parent(s) | Friedrich Engisch (1871–1943) Dora Urich (1876–1928) |
Karl Engisch (15 March 1899 – 11 September 1990) was a German jurist and a Philosopher of Law. He was described by Hans Joachim Hirsch as one of the "outstanding theorists of criminal justice of the [twentieth] century" ("herausragenden Strafrechtstheoretiker des vergangenen Jahrhunderts").