Hugo Grotius

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diplomat founder of international law human jurist philosopher playwright poet theologian

Hugo Grotius was a pioneering 17th-century Dutch jurist, philosopher, and theologian widely regarded as a founding figure of international law.

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instanceOf	diplomat ⓘ founder of international law ⓘ human ⓘ jurist ⓘ philosopher ⓘ playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ theologian ⓘ
birthName	Hugo de Groot ⓘ
burialPlace	Nieuwe Kerk, Delft ⓘ
causeOfImprisonment	political and religious conflict in the Dutch Republic ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Dutch Republic ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1583-04-10 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1645-08-28 ⓘ
describedAs	founding figure of international law ⓘ
educatedAt	University of Leiden ⓘ surface form: Leiden University
era	17th century ⓘ Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Dutch ⓘ
fieldOfWork	international law ⓘ legal theory ⓘ natural law ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ
influenced	Emer de Vattel ⓘ Enlightenment political philosophy ⓘ Immanuel Kant ⓘ Samuel Pufendorf ⓘ international law ⓘ
influencedBy	Francisco Suárez ⓘ Francisco de Vitoria ⓘ Stoicism ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Dutch ⓘ Latin ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	natural causes ⓘ
memberOf	Five Articles of the Remonstrance ⓘ surface form: Arminian party in the Dutch Republic States of Holland and West Friesland ⓘ surface form: States of Holland
movement	natural law theory ⓘ
name	Hugo Grotius self-link ⓘ
nativeName	Hugo de Groot ⓘ
notableEvent	escape from Loevestein Castle in a book chest ⓘ imprisonment in Loevestein Castle ⓘ
notableIdea	freedom of the seas ⓘ natural rights independent of divine will ⓘ
notableWork	De iure belli ac pacis ⓘ De jure praedae ⓘ De veritate religionis Christianae ⓘ Mare Liberum ⓘ Ordinum Hollandiae ac Westfrisiae pietas ⓘ
occupation	diplomat ⓘ jurist ⓘ philosopher ⓘ playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ theologian ⓘ
placeOfBirth	County of Holland ⓘ Delft ⓘ Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Duchy of Mecklenburg ⓘ Rostock ⓘ
positionHeld	Swedish ambassador to France ⓘ Grand Pensionary ⓘ surface form: pensionary of Rotterdam
religion	Arminianism ⓘ Protestantism ⓘ
spouse	Maria van Reigersberch ⓘ

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Hugo de Groot → alsoKnownAs → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Dutch Republicanism → associatedWith → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

De iure belli ac pacis → author → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

De jure praedae → author → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

De veritate religionis Christianae → author → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Mare Liberum → author → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Ordinum Hollandiae ac Westfrisiae pietas → author → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

De veritate religionis Christianae → authorName → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

just war theory → developedBy → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

subject surface form: Just war theory

LEI → hasNotableAlumni → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

subject surface form: Leiden University

University of Leiden → hasNotableAlumnus → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

subject surface form: Leiden University

Maria van Reigersberch → hasRelative → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Francisco Suárez → influenced → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Francisco de Vitoria → influenced → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Justus Lipsius → influenced → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Christian Thomasius → influencedBy → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Emer de Vattel → influencedBy → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Giambattista Vico → influencedBy → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Samuel Pufendorf → influencedBy → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Maria van Reigersberch → marriedTo → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Hugo Grotius → name → Hugo Grotius self-link ⓘ

Dutch Golden Age → notableFigure → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Roman-Dutch law → notableJurist → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Maria van Reigersberch → spouse → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

De veritate religionis Christianae → workOf → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

Ordinum Hollandiae ac Westfrisiae pietas → workOf → Hugo Grotius ⓘ

De iure belli ac pacis → writtenBy → Hugo Grotius ⓘ