Adolph Hermann Friedmann (11 April 1873, in Białystok – 25 May 1957, in

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) was a German philosopher and jurist,

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citizen from 1906. In Finland Friedmann became known to the general public as a lawyer. His most famous case was a murder committed in 1927 in Turku. Friedmann defended the head of the University Library of Åbo Akademi and his wife in a murder trial, which was extensively reported in the newspapers around Europe.Rimpiläinen, Tuomas: Messukylän veriteko ja muita rikostarinoita Suomesta, Gummerus 2015
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Literary works

* ''Die Welt der Formen. System eines morphologischen Idealismus'', Gebr. Paetel, Berlin 1925, C. H. Beck, München 1930 * ''Wissenschaft und Symbol''. Aufriss einer symbolnahen Wissenschaft'', Biederstein C. H. Beck), München 1949 * ''Sinnvolle Odysee''. Geschichte eines Lebens und einer Zeit'' (1873–1950), C. H. Beck, München 1950

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Kulturportal West–Ost (in German) 19th-century German philosophers German jurists People from Białystok 1873 births 1957 deaths Riga Technical University alumni German male writers 20th-century Finnish lawyers German emigrants to Finland Naturalized citizens of Finland {{Germany-law-bio-stub