Dmitri Ivanovich Kachenovsky (Russian: Дмитрий Иванович Каченовский; 1 January 1827 – 21 December 1872) was a famous Russian jurist.
He taught law at the
University of Kharkiv
The Kharkiv University or Karazin University ( uk, Каразінський університет), or officially V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University ( uk, Харківський національний університет імені ...
, where he was extremely influential on
Maksim Kovalevsky
Maksim Maksimovich Kovalevsky (Russian: Максим Максимович Ковалевский; 8 September 1851 – 5 April 1916) was a Russian jurist and the main authority on sociology in the Russian Empire. He was vice-president (1895) and p ...
and other liberal political figures. He is known for being one of the first
international lawyers to call for the
codification of international law, leading to the
Paris Declaration of 1856.
See also
*
List of Russian legal historians Russian legal historians, scholars who study Russian law in historical perspective, include:
* Harold J. Berman (1918–2007), Harvard law professor and expert on Russian law
* William E. Butler (1939–), distinguished professor of law at Dickins ...
References
* See "M.M. Kovalevsky" 1 ''Russian Review'' 259–268 (available a
Google books(discussing Kachenovsky's influence on Kovalevsky)
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Russian legal scholars
International law scholars
National University of Kharkiv alumni
1827 births
1872 deaths