Claus Roxin | |
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Born | |
Died | 18 February 2025 | (aged 93)
Citizenship | German |
Alma mater | Georg-August-Universität Göttingen |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Penal law, criminal law |
Institutions | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
Doctoral advisor | Prof. Henkel |
Doctoral students | Bernd Schünemann |
Claus Roxin (15 May 1931 – 18 February 2025) was a German jurist. He was one of the most influential dogmatists of German penal law and gained national and international reputation in this field. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by 28 universities around the world[1] as well as the Bundesverdienstkreuz first class.[2]