Tribonian

male, deceased (547)
Tribonian was a jurist during the reign of the emperor Justinian I, who revised the legal code of the Roman Empire. Tribonian was born in Pamphylia...

Paul

male
Julius Paulus (second century AD), also known as Paulus or Paul, was an influential Roman jurist whose writings feature prominently in Justinian's...
Theodor Mommsen

Theodor Mommsen

male, deceased (1903)
Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen (November 30 1817-November 1, 1903) was a German classical scholar, historian, jurist, journalist, politician,...

Gaius

male
Gaius (floruit AD 130–180) was a celebrated Roman jurist. Scholars know very little of his personal life. It is impossible to discover even his fu...

Barry Nicholas

male, deceased (2002)
John Keiran Barry Moylan Nicholas (1919 - 2002) was a British professor of law. He began teaching at Brasenose College at Oxford University in...
Friedrich Carl von Savigny

Friedrich Carl von Savigny

male, deceased (1861)
Friedrich Carl von Savigny (February 21, 1779 in Frankfurt am Main - 25 October, 1861 in Berlin) was one of the most respected and influential...
Stephan Kuttner

Stephan Kuttner

male, deceased (1996)
Stephan George Kuttner, an expert in Canon Law, was recognized as a leader in the discovery, interpretation and analysis of important texts and...
Fritz Schulz

Fritz Schulz

male, deceased (1957)
Fritz Schulz was a German jurist and legal historian. He was one of the 20th centuries' most important scholars in the field of Roman Law. The...

Tony Honoré

male
A. M. (Tony) Honoré (1921) is a British lawyer and jurist, known for his work on ownership, causation and Roman law. Honoré was born in London bu...

Vacarius

male
Roger Vacarius (1120-1200?) was an Italian authority in civil and Canon law, who became the first known teacher of Roman law in England. Apparently...