Arnold Vinnius

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Arnold Vinnius was a prominent 17th-century Dutch jurist and legal scholar whose influential commentaries helped shape the development and teaching of Roman-Dutch law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf academic
human
jurist
legal scholar
areaOfInfluence Netherlands
Roman-Dutch law
surface form: Roman-Dutch jurisdictions

South Africa (through Roman-Dutch law tradition)
Sri Lanka (through Roman-Dutch law tradition)
centuryOfActivity 17th century
citizenship Dutch Republic
countryOfCitizenship Dutch Republic
dateOfBirth 1588
dateOfDeath 1657
educatedAt University of Leiden
surface form: Leiden University
employer University of Leiden
surface form: Leiden University
ethnicGroup Dutch
familyName Arnold Vinnius self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vinnius
fieldOfWork Roman law
Roman-Dutch law
civil law
genre legal commentary
givenName Arnold Vinnius self-linksurface differs
surface form: Arnold
hasOccupation commentator on Justinian’s Institutes
influenced Roman-Dutch law
legal education in the Dutch Republic
influencedBy Corpus Juris Civilis
surface form: Justinian’s Institutes

Roman law
surface form: Roman law tradition
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
Latin
movement Roman-Dutch law
surface form: Roman-Dutch legal tradition
name Arnold Vinnius self-link
notableFor contribution to Roman-Dutch law
influential commentaries on Roman law
notableWork Commentarius ad Institutiones Justiniani
surface form: Commentarius in quatuor libros Institutionum Imperialium

Commentarius ad Institutiones Justiniani
surface form: In quatuor libros Institutionum Imperialium commentarius academicus et forensis

Selectarum iuris quaestionum libri II
occupation jurist
legal scholar
university teacher
placeOfBirth Leeuwarden
placeOfDeath Leiden
positionHeld professor of law
sexOrGender male
studentOf Dionysius Gothofredus (Denis Godefroy)
taughtAt University of Leiden
surface form: Leiden University
workFocus interpretation of Justinian’s Institutes
systematization of Roman-Dutch private law

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Arnold Vinnius familyName Arnold Vinnius self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vinnius
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this entity surface form: Arnold
Arnold Vinnius name Arnold Vinnius self-link
Roman-Dutch law notableJurist Arnold Vinnius