Smend, Rudolf, 1882-1975 (Personal Name)
Lucas Verdú, Pablo. La lucha contra el positivismo jurídico de Weimar : la teoría constitucional de Rudolf Smend, 1987: title page (Rudolf Smend) page 16 (1882-1975)
LC data base, August 16, 1988 (hdg.: Smend, Rudolf, 1882-1975)
Internationaler biographischer Index 10, WWW, May 7, 2003 (Smend, Rudolf; 1882-1975; jurist, theologian)
German Wikipedia, viewed November 19, 2019 (Rudolf Smend (Rechtswissenschaftler); Carl Friedrich Rudolf Smend; born January 15, 1882, in Basel; died July 5, 1975, in Göttingen; German legal scholar and expert on canon law; son of the theology professor Rudolf Smend; studied constitutional law in Göttingen, obtaining his doctorate there in 1904; after teaching in Greifswald, Tübingen, and Bonn, he joined the faculty of the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitaẗt in Berlin in 1922; he was forced out of his position in Berlin in 1935 and went to Göttingen, where he spent the rest of his life; in Göttingen, he taught canon law in addition to constitutional law)