Federal Court of Justice of Germany

highest court in the system of ordinary jurisdiction in Germany
Organization supreme_court Q687323
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Federal Court of Justice of Germany

Summary

Federal Court of Justice of Germany is a supreme court[1]. It draws 55 Wikipedia views per month (supreme_court category, ranking #16 of 131).[2]

Key Facts

  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's instance of is recorded as supreme court[4].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's instance of is recorded as Federal courts (Germany)[5].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's main regulatory text is recorded as Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany[6].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's headquarters location is recorded as Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace[7].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's headquarters location is recorded as Karlsruhe[8].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's Commons category is recorded as Bundesgerichtshof[9].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany comprises Bibliothek des Bundesgerichtshofs[10].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany comprises Q98912095[11].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany comprises Q98912094[12].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany comprises Q98912093[13].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany comprises Q98856934[14].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany comprises Q107695154[15].
  • October 1, 1950 marks the founding of Federal Court of Justice of Germany[16].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's parent organization or unit is recorded as Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection[17].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's official website is recorded as https://www.bundesgerichtshof.de/[18].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's official website is recorded as https://www.bundesgerichtshof.de/EN/Home/homeBGH_node.html[19].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's official website is recorded as https://www.bundesgerichtshof.de/FR/Home/home_node.html[20].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's official website is recorded as https://www.bundesgerichtshof.de/DE/Home/home_node.html[21].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bundesgerichtshof[22].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Germany[23].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's director / manager is recorded as Bettina Limperg[24].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's phone number is recorded as +49-721-159-0[25].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's replaces is recorded as Reichsgericht[26].
  • Federal Court of Justice of Germany's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'BGH'}[27].

Body

Founding

October 1, 1950 marks the founding of Federal Court of Justice of Germany[16].

Identity

Federal Court of Justice of Germany's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'BGH'}[27].

Leadership

Federal Court of Justice of Germany's director / manager is recorded as Bettina Limperg[24].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace[7], a palace[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1891[30] and Karlsruhe[8], a City district in Baden-Württemberg[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1715[33]. Federal Court of Justice of Germany's parent organization or unit is recorded as Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection[17].

Why It Matters

Federal Court of Justice of Germany draws 55 Wikipedia views per month (supreme_court category, ranking #16 of 131).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . bundesgerichtshof.de. Retrieved . bundesgerichtshof.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . bundesgerichtshof.de. Retrieved . bundesgerichtshof.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . bundesgerichtshof.de. Retrieved . bundesgerichtshof.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . bundesgerichtshof.de. Retrieved . bundesgerichtshof.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . service.bund.de. Retrieved . service.bund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Applies to jurisdiction Germany
    Instance of supreme court, Federal courts (Germany)
    Director manager
    Official website https://www.bundesgerichtshof.de/, https://www.bundesgerichtshof.de/EN/Home/homeBGH_node.html, https://www.bundesgerichtshof.de/FR/Home/home_node.html +1
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