About Carl Friedrich Meyer
Lived 1757 – 1817 (aged 60). Carl Friedrich Meyer was a German jurist and university teacher.
Carl Friedrich Meyer (16 February 1757 – 27 November 1817) was a German legal scholar. From 1805 until 1808 he was the rector of Tartu University.
He was born in Göttingen.
He graduated from Göttingen University. 1792–1802 he has several legal posts in Dorpat (Tartu). Beginning in 1802 he worked at the Imperial University of Dorpat.
He died in Dorpat (Tartu).
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German jurist (1757–1817)
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Carl Friedrich Meyer was born on 16 February 1757 in Göttingen.
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Carl Friedrich Meyer died on 27 November 1817 in Tartu.
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Carl Friedrich Meyer was a jurist and university teacher.
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Carl Friedrich Meyer was German.
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