Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch | |
|---|---|
_b_517.jpg) Schulze-Delitzsch in 1863, Leipzig. | |
| Born | 29 August 1808 |
| Died | 29 April 1883 (aged 74) |
| Nationality | German |
| Academic career | |
| Field | Microfinance Microeconomics |
| Institution | Prussian National Assembly, Reichstag |
| School or tradition | Co-operative economics |
| Alma mater | Leipzig University Heidelberg University (Hc) |
| Influences | |
| Contributions | Credit Union Bond of association Cooperative banking |
Franz Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, also Hermann Schulze, (29 August 1808 – 29 April 1883) was a German politician and economist. He was responsible for the organizing of the world's first credit unions. He was also co-founder of the German Progress Party.