Kelsen, Hans, 1881-1973

LC control no.	n 50045680
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Kelsen, Hans, 1881-1973 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Kelʹzen, Gans, 1881-1973 Kʻo-lu-sun, 1881-1973 קלזן, הנס, 1881-1973
Birth date	1881-10-11
Death date	1973-04-20
Field of activity	International law Constitutional law Legal positivism Law--Philosophy Jurisprudence
Affiliation	Universität Wien Austria. Verfassungsgerichtshof Universität zu Köln Graduate Institute of International Studies (Geneva, Switzerland) University of California, Berkeley
Profession or occupation	Law teachers College teachers Judges Authors Professor of law
Special note	Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found in	His Die staatslehre des Dante Alighieri ... 1905. His Fa lü yü kuo chia, 1976: t.p. (Kʻo-lu-sun) Das problem der souveränität und die theorie des völkerrechts, 1928: title page (Hans Kelsen) Britannica.com, academic edition, February 6, 2013 (Hans Kelsen; born October 11, 1881, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now in Czech Republic); died April 20, 1973, Berkeley, Calif., U.S.; Austrian-American legal philosopher, teacher, jurist, and writer on international law, who formulated a kind of positivism known as the "pure theory" of law; immigrated to the United States in 1940; he wrote the Austrian constitution adopted in 1920 and served as a judge of the Austrian Supreme Constitutional Court, 1920-1930; professor of law at University of Vienna, 1919-1930; at University of Cologne, 1930-1933; at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, 1934-1940; a full professor at the University of California, Berkeley, 1945)
Associated language	ger