Background
Bar, Christian Rudolf von was born on May 5, 1952 in Hanover, Germany. Son of Otto-Ludwig and Marie-Elisabeth (von Schwartz) von Bar.
Bar, Christian Rudolf von was born on May 5, 1952 in Hanover, Germany. Son of Otto-Ludwig and Marie-Elisabeth (von Schwartz) von Bar.
Bachelor, University Gottingen, 1974. Juris Doctor, University Gottingen, 1976. Linne Doctor honorary, University Uppsala, Sweden.
Doctor honorary, University Leuven, Belgium. Doctor honorary, University Tartu, Estonia.
Law professor University Osnabruck, Germany, since 1981. Director University Osnabrueck, European Legal Studies Institute, since 2004. Research fellow Churchill College, Cambridge, England, 1982.
Visiting professor School Law, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1985. Director Institute Private International and Comparative Law, University Osnabruck, 1987-2004, dean faculty of law, 1988-1989. Visiting professor Hague Academy International Law, The Netherlands, 1998.
Senior teaching fellow University Oxford, England, 1999. Chairman Study Group on European Civil Code.
Member German Council of Private International Law, European Commision on Contract Law, European Group on Private International Law, European Academy Sciences Arts and Humanities (correspondent), Order of St. John Hanover (ehrenritter), Corps Bremenisia Göttingen.
Son of Otto Ludwig von and Marie-Elisabeth (von Schwartz) von B. Married Ingard von Prittwitz und Gaffron, June 5, 1981.