Hans von Spee

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historians
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:justice
tolerance
fair trials
due process
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Freiburg
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Catholicism
legal philosophy
German Enlightenment
European legal reform movements
gptkbp:birth_date 1591-02-25
gptkbp:contributed_to legal ethics
legal theory development
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:political_reforms
human rights advocacy
gptkbp:death_date 1635-11-18
gptkbp:field history
gptkbp:historical_context Reformation era
gptkbp:historical_period Early Modern Period
gptkbp:historical_significance early critic of witch hunts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hans von Spee
gptkbp:impact modern legal systems
gptkbp:influence gptkb:human_rights
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:legal_case
criminal law
sociology of law
philosophy of law
judicial practices
modern human rights law
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Counter-Reformation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for witch hunts
gptkbp:known_for critique of witch trials
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy legal scholarship
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_achievement advocacy against injustice
gptkbp:notable_character Jesuit theologian
gptkbp:notable_contributor critique of torture
gptkbp:notable_feature presumption of innocence
gptkbp:notable_influence gptkb:Enlightenment_thinkers
judicial reform
gptkbp:notable_work Cautio Criminalis
De Inquisitione
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Speyer,_Germany
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Cologne,_Germany
gptkbp:published Cautio Criminalis in 1631
gptkbp:recognized_by legal historians
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:scholarships legal history
gptkbp:wrote De Ortu et Progressu Inquisitionis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marie_von_Spee
gptkb:Maximilian_von_Spee
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5