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Born January 14, 1552 • Papal States
Died June 19, 1608 (aged 56) • London • England
Notable Works “Three Books on the Law of War”
Subjects Of Study jurisprudence • Roman law • international law • war
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Vacarius
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Pasquale Fiore
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Irnerius
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Martinus Gosia
Italian jurist
Dionisio Anzilotti
Italian law scholar
Savigny, Friedrich Karl von
Friedrich Karl von Savigny
German jurist and historian
Eduard Gans
German jurist
Quincy Wright
American political scientist
Sir Henry Maine.
Sir Henry Maine
British jurist, historian, and anthropologist
Gaius
Gaius
Roman jurist
Georg Friedrich Puchta
German jurist
Marcus Antistius Labeo
Roman jurist
Hans Kelsen
American scholar
François Laurent
Belgian historian
Fyodor Fyodorovich Martens
Fyodor Fyodorovich Martens
Russian jurist
Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut
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Quintus Mucius Scaevola
Roman law scholar [died 82 BCE]
Henry Wheaton
American jurist