| LC control no. | n 50041456 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Buergenthal, Thomas |
| Variant(s) | Buergenthal, T. (Thomas) Buerghental, Thomas Burgental, Tomas |
| Associated country | Czechoslovakia Poland Germany United States |
| Associated place | Washington (D.C.) Atlanta (Ga.) Austin (Tex.) |
| Birth date | 1934-05-11 |
| Place of birth | L̕ubochňa (Slovakia) |
| Field of activity | Human rights International law |
| Affiliation | George Washington University. Law School International Court of Justice George Washington University. Law School Washington College of Law University of Texas. School of Law Emory University. School of Law Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp) |
| Profession or occupation | Law teachers College teachers Judges Authors |
| Found in | Germany (Federal Republic, 1949- ). Laws, statutes, etc. The German penal code of 1871, 1961 Contemp. issues in int. law, 1984: title page (T. Buergenthal) His Public international law in a nutshell, c1985: CIP title page (Thomas Buergenthal, professor of international law, School of Law, Emory Univ.; judge, Inter-American Court of Human Rights) data sheet (b. 1934) La Constitución norteamericana y su influencia ... 1987: title page (Thomas Buergenthal) back cover (Thomas Buerghental) Human rights [VR] 1995: series guide (Professor Thomas Buergenthal, George Washington University National Law Center; speaker) Međunarodna ljudska prava, 1997: title page (Tomas Burgental) George Washington University Law School website, October 3, 2012: faculty directory (Thomas Buergenthal; Lobingier Professor of Comparative Law and Jurisprudence; joined the Law School faculty in 1989; in 2000 he was elected to the International Court of Justice in The Hague, where he served for a decade; returned to the Law School in the fall of 2010; came to the United States at the age of 17; spent the first 11 years of his life in various German camps and is one of the youngest survivors of the Auschwitz and Sachsenhausen concentration camps; graduated from Bethany College and New York University Law School; LL.M. and S.J.D. degrees in international law from Harvard University; served as Dean of Washington College of Law at American University and endowed professorships at the University of Texas and Emory University, where he was also the Director of the Human Rights Program of the Carter Center) LexisNexis, November 27, 2012: public records, find a person, locate a person nationwide (Buergenthal, Thomas J.; DOB: 05/1934) English language Wikipedia, October 3, 2012 (Thomas Buergenthal; born May 11, 1934 in L̕ubochňa (Slovakia)) |
| Associated language | eng |
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