deaths
September 17, 1892
Rudolf von Jhering, German jurist (born 1818)
Rudolf von Jhering
Caspar Rudolph Ritter von Jhering was a German jurist. He is best known for his 1872 book Der Kampf ums Recht, as a legal scholar, and as the founder of a modern sociological and historical school of law. His ideas were important to the subsequent development of the "jurisprudence of interests" in Germany.
September 17
September 17 is the 260th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 105 days remain until the end of the year.