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Shabtai Rosenne

Also Known As Sefton Wilfred David Rowson
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Shabtai Rosenne was an Israeli diplomat and professor of international law who lived from 1917 to 2010. He was awarded the 1960 Israel Prize for Jurisprudence, the 1999 Manley O. Hudson Medal for International Law and Jurisprudence, the 2004 Hague Prize for International Law and the 2007 Distinguished Onassis Scholar Award. He was a leading scholar of the World Court, both the Permanent Court of International Justice and the International Court of Justice, with widely recognized expertise in treaty law, state responsibility, self-defence and the law of the sea.

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Role
Professor of International Law and an Israeli diplomat 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Israeli 1
Born
1917 2
Birth Date
1917-11-24 2
Birthplace
London 2
Died
2010 2
Death Date
2010-09-21 2
Place of Death
Jerusalem 2
Classification
Field of Law
International Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Diplomat 1
FAQs

How did Shabtai Rosenne become Israel's legal adviser in the Foreign Ministry?

He joined the Foreign Ministry after the State of Israel was declared and was its Legal Adviser from 1948 to 1967.

As the British Mandate in Palestine neared its end, Rosenne was appointed to the Legal Secretariat of the Situation Committee, which helped create the administrative apparatus of the new State of Israel. After the declaration of the State he joined the Israeli Foreign Ministry, where he served as Legal Adviser from 1948 to 1967. He was appointed to the rank of Ambassador in 1960 and served as Deputy Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations in New York from 1967 to 1971.
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Source Shabtai Rosenne (Wikipedia)

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Source Wikidata: Shabtai Rosenne
Additional Source Shabtai Rosenne (Wikipedia)Wikipedia category: Members of the Permanent Court of Arbitration
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1. Shabtai Rosenne (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    He was the leading scholar of the World Court - the PCIJ and ICJ and had a widely recognized expertise in treaty law, state responsibility, self-defence, UNCLOS and other issues of international law.
  • Introduction
    Shabtai Rosenne (Hebrew: שבתאי רוזן; 24 November 1917 - 21 September 2010) was a Professor of International Law and an Israeli diplomat.
  • In Legal System: Israeli Law, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was a Professor of International Law and an Israeli diplomat
  • Member Of: Permanent Court of Arbitration, Wikipedia category: Members of the Permanent Court of Arbitration
    Category:Members of the Permanent Court of Arbitration
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2. Wikidata: Shabtai Rosenne
  • Wikidata Q305410, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1917
  • Wikidata Q305410, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1917-11-24
  • Wikidata Q305410, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 2010
  • Wikidata Q305410, P570 date of death claim (full date)
    P570 (date of death): 2010-09-21
  • Wikidata Q305410, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): London
  • Wikidata Q305410, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Jerusalem
  • Wikidata Q305410, P1477 birth name claim
    P1477 (birth name): Sefton Wilfred David Rowson
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