Emer de Vattel
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Emer de Vattel was an 18th-century Swiss legal philosopher best known for his influential treatise "The Law of Nations," which shaped modern international law and diplomatic practice.
Aliases (1)
- de Vattel ×1
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| instanceOf |
Swiss jurist
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diplomat → legal philosopher → person → |
| birthDate |
1714-04-25
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| birthPlace |
Couvet
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Principality of Neuchâtel → Swiss Confederacy → |
| citizenship |
Principality of Neuchâtel
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Swiss Confederacy → |
| deathDate |
1767-12-28
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| describedIn |
The Law of Nations; or, Principles of the Law of Nature, Applied to the Conduct and Affairs of Nations and Sovereigns
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| educatedAt |
University of Basel
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University of Geneva → |
| employer |
Electorate of Saxony
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| familyName |
de Vattel
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| fieldOfWork |
international law
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natural law theory → political philosophy → |
| genre |
legal treatise
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| givenName |
Emer
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| hasPublicationYear |
1758
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| influenced |
American constitutional thought
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diplomatic practice in the 18th century → founders of the United States → international law doctrine of state sovereignty → |
| influencedBy |
Christian Wolff
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Hugo Grotius → Samuel von Pufendorf → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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| movement |
Enlightenment
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| notableIdea |
doctrine of neutral rights in wartime
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equality of sovereign states in international law → link between natural law and the law of nations → |
| notableWork |
Le Droit des gens
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The Law of Nations → |
| occupation |
diplomat
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jurist → philosopher → |
| positionHeld |
councillor at the court of Saxony
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diplomat of Saxony → |
| primaryTopicOf |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emer_de_Vattel
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| residence |
Dresden
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Neuchâtel NERFINISHED → |
| workLocation |
Dresden
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Neuchâtel NERFINISHED → |
Referenced by (4)
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Hugo Grotius
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Hugo de Groot → Samuel Pufendorf → |
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Emer de Vattel
("de Vattel")
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familyName |