Hans Kelsen
Jurist and philosopher of law
Born
Died
1973
53 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, contributions included developing the pure theory of law and influencing international law. Kelsen's work emphasized the separation of law and morality. Emigrated to the United States in 1940, where advocacy for legal positivism continued. Served as a professor at Harvard Law School and the University of California, Berkeley. His notable writings remain relevant in legal and philosophical discussions.
Developed the Pure Theory of Law
Influenced international law through writings
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