Hersch Lauterpacht

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Professor
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_Institute_of_International_and_Comparative_Law
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:Royal_Institute_of_International_Affairs
gptkb:international_law
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:birth_date 1897-08-16
gptkbp:children gptkb:David_Lauterpacht
gptkb:Eli_Lauterpacht
gptkbp:contribution scholarship on the law of war
development of the concept of individual responsibility in international law
advancement of the law of treaties
expansion of the scope of international law
influence on the Nuremberg Trials
promotion of the idea of humanitarian intervention
scholarship on the law of human rights
scholarship on the law of peace
advocacy for the establishment of a permanent international court
gptkbp:death_date 1960-07-08
gptkbp:field gptkb:international_law
gptkbp:founder the International Law Association
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hersch Lauterpacht
gptkbp:influenced human rights law
international legal theory
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Hans_Kelsen
gptkb:Roscoe_Pound
gptkb:Hugo_Grotius
gptkbp:known_for advocating for the protection of human rights
gptkbp:legacy influence on modern international law
influence on international legal practice
influence on legal education in international law
recognition as a pioneer in human rights law
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work International Law and Human Rights
The Development of International Law by the International Court
gptkbp:place_of_birth Lwów, Poland
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:position Professor of International Law at the University of Cambridge
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dora_Lauterpacht
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Permanent_Court_of_International_Justice
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4