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Carl Ludwig Wilhelm Grolman

German jurist

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ95360 ↗
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Carl Ludwig Wilhelm Grolman, since 1812 von Grolmann (born 23 July 1775 in Giessen; died 14 February 1829 in Darmstadt) was a jurist and Minister-President of the Grand Duchy of Hesse.

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This entry incorporates text from “Carl Ludwig Wilhelm Grolman” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.