About Gerda Krüger-Nieland
Lived 1910 – 2000 (aged 90). Gerda Krüger-Nieland was a German judge, federal judge and jurist.
Gerda Krüger-Nieland (June 22, 1910, in Bremen – September 21, 2000, in Karlsruhe) was a German lawyer and first senate president at the Federal Court of Justice.
Because of some restrictions, she was not allowed to work as a judge or a lawyer and in 1945, fled to Hamburg and worked there as a lawyer and mainly as a defense lawyer.
Although she had never worked as a judge before, she became a judge in 1951 at the newly established Federal Court of Justice. In 1965, she was appointed as the first woman to the Senate President of the I. Civil Senate of this court,
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Who was Gerda Krüger-Nieland?
German judge (1910–2000)
When was Gerda Krüger-Nieland born?
Gerda Krüger-Nieland was born on 22 June 1910 in Bremen.
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Gerda Krüger-Nieland died on 21 September 2000 in Karlsruhe.
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Gerda Krüger-Nieland was a judge, federal judge and jurist.
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Gerda Krüger-Nieland was German.
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