About Peter Lerche
Lived 1928 – 2016 (aged 88). Peter Lerche was a German professor, university teacher and jurist.
Peter Lerche (January 12, 1928 – March 14, 2016) was a German jurist. Between 1964 and 1996, he held a chair for constitutional law at LMU Munich. His research interests also included media law.
Born in Leitmeritz, Sudetenland, Lerche studied law at LMU Munich, earning his habilitation in 1958 (thesis: , "Exorbitance and constitutional law") under supervision of Theodor Maunz. He accepted a chair at the Free University of Berlin in 1961, before joining the faculty at LMU in 1964.
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Who was Peter Lerche?
German jurist (1928-2016)
When was Peter Lerche born?
Peter Lerche was born on 12 January 1928 in Litoměřice.
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Peter Lerche died on 14 March 2016 in Gauting.
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Peter Lerche was a professor, university teacher and jurist.
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Peter Lerche was German.
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