Juraj Andrassy

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Juraj Andrassy (1896-1977) was a Yugoslav jurist who brought international recognition to Yugoslav studies of international law.

Andrassy taught law in Zagreb from 1928-37, where he founded the Institute for international law and international relations. He was a member of the Institut du droit international, which he presided 1969-71.

His publications include more than 600 works. The principal work, International law, a Croatian language textbook, was the basis of the international law education of generations of Yugoslav jurists; the most recent 10th edition dates from 1990.

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  • Pokrovac, Zoran (2001). "Juraj Andrassy", in Michael Stolleis (ed.): Juristen: ein biographisches Lexikon; von der Antike bis zum 20. Jahrhundert, 2nd edition (in German), München: Beck, 35. ISBN 3406 45957 9.