Rudolf von Gneist | |
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| Born | 13 August 1816 Berlin, Prussia |
| Died | 22 July 1895 (aged 78) Berlin, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | jurist, political scientist, politician |
Heinrich Rudolf Hermann Friedrich von Gneist (13 August 1816 – 22 July 1895) was a German jurist and politician.[1] Born in Berlin, he was the son of a judge attached to the city's Kammergericht (Court of Appeal).[2][3] Gneist had a significant influence on his student Max Weber[4] and also contributed to Japan's first constitution through his communication with Itō Hirobumi.
- ^ Hahn, Erich (1977). "Rudolf Gneist and the Prussian Rechtsstaat: 1862-78". The Journal of Modern History. 49 (4): D1361–D1381. ISSN 0022-2801.
- ^ Bornhak, Conrad (1896). "Rudolf von Gneist". The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 7: 81–97. ISSN 0002-7162.
- ^ Ashworth 1911, p. 150.
- ^ Jacob Peter Mayer (1998). Max Weber and German Politics. Psychology Press. ISBN 9780415174558.