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Christian Friedrich von Glück

 
 
Christian Friedrich von Glück Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 25, 2026
1. Christian Friedrich von Glück Marker
Inscription.  
German:
Hier wohnte
Pandektist Prof. Dr.
Christian Fr.
v. Glück
1784-1831.

English Translation:
Pandectist Professor Dr. Christian Friedrich von Glück
lived here from 1784–1831.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 49° 35.756′ N, 11° 0.552′ E. Marker is in Erlangen, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Bruck. It is at the intersection of Friedrichstraße and Fahrstraße, on the right when traveling east on Friedrichstraße. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Friedrichstraße 35, Erlangen BY 91054, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in German Franconia. Globally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire and also the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dr. Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (a few steps from this marker); Prof. Dr. Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert (a few steps from this marker); Mingolf-haus / Mingolf House (within shouting distance of this marker); Johann Wolfgang Ohm und seine berühmten Söhne / Johann Wolfgang Ohm and His Famous Sons (within shouting distance of this marker); Georg Simon Ohm and Martin Ohm (within shouting distance of this marker); Walter Flex (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Karl Georg Christian von Staudt (about 90 meters away); Ehem. Freiherrlich Wildenstein’sches Palais / The former Baron von Wildenstein Palace
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Also see . . .  Christian Friedrich von Glück. Wikipedia
Born at Halle in the Duchy of Magdeburg on 1 July 1755, he studied from 1770 to 1776 at the University of Halle and on the 16 April 1777 he received a Doctor of Law for his dissertation De vita petendae restitutionis in integrum praetoriae secundum doctrinam romanorum praecipue quadriennali hodie vero perpetua. After seven years as a Privatdozent in 1784 he decided to go to Erlangen and became a professor of law at the Friedrich-Alexander-University. In 1785 he married Wilhelmine Elisabeth Geiger. From the marriage he had two sons, Christian Karl von Glück (1791–1867) and Christian Wilhelm von Glück (1810–1866), and a daughter. Christian Friedrich von Glück died on 20 January 1831 in Erlangen.
(Submitted on March 16, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
Christian Friedrich von Glück Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 25, 2026
2. Christian Friedrich von Glück Marker
The marker is located above the doorway of the house.
Christian Friedrich von Glück Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 25, 2026
3. Christian Friedrich von Glück Marker
The view of the house from across the street intersection.
Christian Friedrich von Glück image. Click for full size.
Public Domain - Author Franz Hanfstaengl - Wikipedia Commons, circa 1830
4. Christian Friedrich von Glück
(1 July 1755 – 20 January 1831)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 16, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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