Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1674 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LAW |
| Elected: | 1995 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde passed away February 24, 2019.
Positions Held
- 1977 Professor at the University of Freiburg
- 1969 Professor at the University of Bielefeld
- 1964 Professor of Public Law, Constitutional History, Legal History and Philosophy of Law at the University of Heidelberg
Fields of Scholarship
- Legal and Constitutional Theory
- Political Philosophy
- Catholic Political Thought
Honours and Awards
- Member of the second Senate of the Federal Constitutional Court (1982-1996)
- Honorary Doctorate from the Faculties of Catholic Theology of theUniversity of Bochum (1999)
- Honorary Doctorate from the Tübingen University (2005)
- Honorary Doctorate from the Law Schools of Bielefeld University (1999)
- Honorary Doctorate from the University of Münster (2001)
- Honorary Doctorate from the University of Basel(1987)
- the Reuchlin Award of the City of Pforzheim (1978)
- the Guardini Award of the Catholic Academy in Bavaria (2004)
- the Hannah-Arendt Award for Political Thought (2004)
