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Thomas Buergenthal
AuthorBooks · Second hand1934-2023
Thomas Buergenthal was a Czechoslovak-born American international lawyer, scholar, law school dean, and judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). He resigned his ICJ post as of 6 September 2010 and returned to his position at The George Washington University Law School where he was the Lobingier Professor Emeritus of Comparative Law and Jurisprudence.
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About Thomas Buergenthal
Birth
1934
Death
2023
Thomas Buergenthal was a Czechoslovak-born American international lawyer, scholar, law school dean, and judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). He resigned his ICJ post as of 6 September 2010 and returned to his position at The George Washington University Law School where he was the Lobingier Professor Emeritus of Comparative Law and Jurisprudence.
Thomas Buergenthal was born in 1934 in the town of Ľubochňa.
His most renowned work is the moving memoir A lucky child, which recounts his survival in Auschwitz as a young boy.
Throughout his distinguished career, he served as a lawyer, university professor, and judge.
His life was deeply shaped by the defense of human rights after experiencing the horrors of the Holocaust.
The author left a legacy of 31 works that explore fundamental themes of justice and historical memory.
