Hans-Heinrich Jescheck, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hans-Heinrich Jescheck

German officer and Knight's Cross recipient

Date of Birth: 10-Jan-1915

Place of Birth: Legnica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 27-Sep-2009

Profession: judge, lawyer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Hans-Heinrich Jescheck (10 January 1915 – 27 September 2009) was German professor of law at the University of Freiburg (1954–1980).
He was also director of the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law in Freiburg (until 1982).
He was rector of the University of Freiburg from 1964 to 1965. In Nazi Germany, he was an officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.