Erik Jayme
Erik Jayme | |
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| Born | 8 June 1934 Montreal |
| Died | 1 May 2024 |
| Citizenship | German |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Private law, Private international law, Comparative law |
| Institutions | University of Heidelberg |
Erik Jayme (8 June 1934, Montreal - 1 May 2024) was a German jurist.[1] Until his retirement in 2002 he was professor of Private Law, Private International Law and Comparative Law at the University of Heidelberg.[1] From 1997 to 1999 he served as president of the Institut de Droit International[1] and has served as vice president of The Hague Academy of International Law from 2004 to 2024.[2][3][4]
Academic life[edit]
Jayme was born in 1934 in Montreal.[1][3][5] In 1973/1974, he was a full professor at the University of Münster, afterwards at the University of Munich.[3][5] From 1983 to 2002, he was a full professor of Private Law, Private International Law and Comparative Law at the University of Heidelberg.[3][5][6]
Memberships and honours[edit]
Jayme was member of the Institut de Droit International whose president he was from 1997 to 1999.[1][3] From 2004 till his deat he was vice president of the Curatorium of The Hague Academy of International Law.[1][3] He was honorary doctor of the universities of Ferrara (1991),[1][3][5] Budapest (2000),[1][3] Montpellier (2003),[1][3][5] Porto Alegre (UFRGS) (2003)[1][5] and Coimbra, Académicien titulaire of the Académie internationale de droit comparé (Paris).[5][7] He was member of the Heidelberg Academy for Sciences and Humanities (1989),[5][8] Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti (2004)[3] and foreign member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (2005).[9] In 2008 he received the Order of the Southern Cross.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "IDI-Membres". Archived from the original on 2013-07-04. Retrieved 2013-08-06.
- ^ "Curatorium and Administration".
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Pfeiffer, Thomas (2004), "Zum 70. Geburtstag von Erik Jayme", JuristenZeitung, 59 (12): 615–616, JSTOR 20827350
- ^ "Conflict of Laws.net".
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti - Accademici".
- ^ a b Prof Jayme CV ipr.uni-heidelberg.de
- ^ "Aidc - Iacl".
- ^ "HAdW Mitglied".
- ^ "E. Jayme". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020.
External links[edit]
- Official homepage
- Erik Jayme in the German National Library catalogue
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