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Daube, David

LC control no.n 50037943
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Personal name headingDaube, David
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Associated countryGermany Great Britain United States
LocatedGöttingen (Germany) Cambridge (England) Aberdeen (Scotland) Oxford (England) Berkeley (Calif.) San Francisco (Calif.)
Birth date1909-02-24
Death date1999-02-24
Place of birthFreiburg im Breisgau (Germany)
Place of deathBerkeley (Calif.)
Field of activityRoman law Jewish law
AffiliationUniversität Freiburg im Breisgau Universität Göttingen University of Cambridge Gonville and Caius College University of Aberdeen University of Oxford University of California, Berkeley. Robbins Collection University of California, Berkeley. School of Law
Profession or occupationUniversity and college faculty members
Found inHis Shakespeare on aliens learning English, 1942.
Univ. of Calif., Berkeley, News release, 2/26/99, Mar. 21, 2002 (David Daube, a world renowned Biblical law scholar who charmed generations of students while teaching at the University of California, Berkeley's law school, died on Wednesday (Feb. 24 [1999]))
SSDI, May 2, 2006 (Daube, David; b. Feb 8, 1909; d. Feb 24, 1999, Berkeley, Calif.)
Daube, David. Collected works of David Daube, ©1992-<c2014>: title page (David Daube)
Proceedings of the British Academy, vol. 111 (2001): pp. 429-44 (David Daube, 1909-1999; died in California 24 February 1999; born in Freiburg im Breisgau on 9 February 1909; attended the Berthold-Gymnasium in Freiburg and entered the law faculty at Freiburg University where he studied legal history and Roman law; went to Göttingen in 1929 and earned a doctorate in 1932; emigrated to the UK in 1933 and took a Ph.D. in Cambridge in 1935; elected Unofficial Fellow at Caius College in 1938; 1946 University lecturer in the Law Faculty at Cambridge; in 1951 became Chair of Jurisprudence at Aberdeen University; 1954 appointed Regius Chair of Law at Oxford; retired to the Bay Area and in 1970 became Director of the Robbins Collection and Professor-in-Residence at the School of Law, which positions he held until 1981; lived in San Francisco; wrote on Roman, Jewish law, and Biblical Studies)
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