Clóvis Beviláqua

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Clóvis Beviláqua
Clóvis Beviláqua

Clóvis Beviláqua (1859-1944) was a Brazilian jurist, historian and journalist.

Beviláqua was professor for civil and comparative law at Recife. As the author of the Brazilian Civil Code of 1916, whose first draft he presented in 1899, and as that code's first commentator, Beviláqua was the founding father of Brazilian civil law scholarship.

[edit] References

  • Paul, Wolf (2001). "Clóvis Bevilaqua", in Michael Stolleis (ed.): Juristen: ein biographisches Lexikon; von der Antike bis zum 20. Jahrhundert, 2nd edition (in German), München: Beck, 85. ISBN 3406 45957 9. 


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NAME Beviláqua, Clóvis
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SHORT DESCRIPTION Brazilian jurist
DATE OF BIRTH 1859
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DATE OF DEATH 1944
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