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Roberto Ago

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Roberto Ago was an Italian jurist who lived from 26 May 1907 to 24 February 1995, holding professorships in international law at Catania, Genoa and Rome across a long academic career addressing both private and public international law. He served on the United Nations International Law Commission from 1956 to 1979, chairing it in 1964 and 1965 and playing an extended and preeminent role in its codification work, including presiding over the Vienna Conference on the Law of Treaties. He was elected a judge of the International Court of Justice in 1979 and served until his death in 1995, and he later served as president of the Institut de Droit International from 1992 to 1993.

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Role
Jurist 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Italian 1
Born
1907 2
Birth Date
1907-05-26 2
Birthplace
Vigevano 2
Died
1995 2
Death Date
1995-02-24 2
Place of Death
Geneva 2
Classification
Field of Law
International Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
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1. Roberto Ago (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    He served as a judge on the International Court of Justice from 1979 until 1995.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Roberto Ago was an Italian jurist who lived from 26 May 1907 to 24 February 1995, holding professorships in international law at Catania, Genoa and Rome across a long academic career addressing both private and public international law.
  • Introduction, role
    Roberto Ago was an Italian jurist.
  • Introduction, field of law
    He was Professor of International Law at the Universities of Catania (1934?1935), Genoa (1935?1938), and finally Rome (1956?1982).
  • Member Of: International Court of Justice, Lead section
    He served as a judge on the International Court of Justice from 1979 until 1995.
  • In Legal System: Law of Italy, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was an Italian jurist
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2. Wikidata: Roberto Ago
  • Wikidata Q932787, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1907
  • Wikidata Q932787, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1907-05-26
  • Wikidata Q932787, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1995
  • Wikidata Q932787, P570 date of death claim (full date)
    P570 (date of death): 1995-02-24
  • Wikidata Q932787, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Vigevano
  • Wikidata Q932787, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Geneva
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