Tobias Asser
Dutch lawyer and legal scholar (1838-1913)
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Tobias Asser was a Dutch lawyer and legal scholar who lived from 1838 to 1913 and made important contributions to international law during a time when the field was developing rapidly. His work helped establish legal frameworks for resolving disputes between nations and advancing humanitarian standards in international relations.
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- Born
- 1838-04-28
- Died
- 1913-06-29
- Works
- 7
Top works
- [Review of] J. de Louter. Het stellig volkenrecht, 1910
- Elemente de drept international privat saŭ conflictul legilor
- La session parlementaire des Pays-Bas, 1868-1869, au point de vue droit international
- Eléments de droit international privé ou du conflit des lois
- Internationale Privatrecht
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Tobias Michael Carel Asser ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtoːbijɑs miˈɕɛl ˈkaːrəl ˈɑsər]; 28 April 1838 – 29 July 1913) was a Dutch lawyer and legal scholar. In 1911, he won the Nobel Peace Prize (together with Alfred Fried) for his role in the establishment of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the First Hague Peace Conference in 1899 and for his achievements in establishing the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH).
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1838 births1913 deaths19th-century Dutch lawyers20th-century Dutch lawyersAcademic staff of the University of AmsterdamCommons link from WikidataDelegates to the Hague Peace ConferencesDutch JewsDutch judges of international courts and tribunalsDutch legal scholarsDutch Nobel laureatesInternational law scholars