Hermann Höpker-Aschoff | |
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1st President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany | |
In office September 7, 1951 – January 15, 1954 |
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Preceded by | none |
Succeeded by | Josef Wintrich |
Personal details | |
Born | January 31, 1883 Herford, Province of Westphalia |
Died | January 15, 1954 Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg |
(aged 70)
Nationality | Germany |
Political party | DDP (pre-WWII), FDP (post-WWII) |
Alma mater | University of Jena |
Hermann Höpker-Aschoff (31 January 1883 - 15 January 1954)[1] was a German politician and jurist. He was the first President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany.
Höpker-Aschoff studied law and economics at the University of Jena, and taught monetary theory and finance as professor at the University of Bonn.