Bernhard Schlink Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Bernhard Schlink (born 6 July 1944 in Bielefeld) is a German lawyer and writer. He was born in Bethel, Germany, to a German father (Edmund Schlink) and a Swiss mother, the youngest of four children. Both his parents were theology students, although his father lost his job as a Professor of Theology due to the Nazis, and had to settle on being a pastor instead. Bernhard Schlink was brought up in Heidelberg from the age of two. He studied law at West Berlin’s Free University, graduating in 1968.Schlink became a judge at the Constitutional Court of the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia in 1988 and in 1992 a professor for public law and the philosophy of law at Humboldt University, Berlin. He retired in January 2006.
Wrote several bestselling novels including "Der Vorleser" ("The Reader", 1995), which topped the New York Times bestseller list and was made into the movie The Reader (2008), and "Liebesfluchten" ("Flights of Love", 2000).
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Has been professor of public law and the philosophy of law at the Humboldt University in Berlin since January 2006.
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Has a sister, Dorothea.
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Son of Edmund Schlink, a leading German Lutheran theologian.
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