Alberico Gentili
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Italian jurist
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Alberico Gentili's Degrees
- Doctorate Civil Law University of Perugia
Why Is Alberico Gentili Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alberico Gentili was an Italian-English jurist, a tutor of Queen Elizabeth I, and a standing advocate to the Spanish Embassy in London, who served as the Regius professor of civil law at the University of Oxford for 21 years. He is heralded as the founder of the science of international law alongside Francisco de Vitoria and Hugo Grotius, and thus known as the "Father of international law". Gentili has been the earliest writer on public international law. In 1587, he became the first non-English person to be a Regius Professor.
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