James Crawford

Australian legal academic and practitioner (1948-2021)
Person human Q1680223
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James Crawford

Summary

James Crawford is a human[1]. His place of birth was Adelaide[2]. He was born on November 14, 1948[3]. He passed away in The Hague[4]. He died on May 31, 2021[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], university teacher[7], lawyer[8], and judge[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Adelaide[2], James Crawford…
  • James Crawford passed away in The Hague[4].
  • James Crawford was born on November 14, 1948[3].
  • James Crawford died on May 31, 2021[5].
  • James Crawford held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • English was James Crawford's native language[12].
  • James Crawford worked as a jurist[6].
  • James Crawford worked as a university teacher[7].
  • James Crawford's professions included lawyer[8].
  • James Crawford's professions included judge[9].
  • James Crawford's field of work was law[13].
  • James Crawford's field of work was international law[14].
  • James Crawford held the position of Judge of the International Court of Justice[15].
  • James Crawford was employed by University of Adelaide[16].
  • Among James Crawford's employers was University of Sydney[17].
  • James Crawford's education included a stint at University of Adelaide[18].
  • James Crawford's education included a stint at Brighton Secondary School[19].
  • James Crawford received the Manley-O.-Hudson medal[20].
  • James Crawford received the Fellow of the British Academy[21].
  • James Crawford received the Companion of the Order of Australia[22].
  • James Crawford received the honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[23].
  • James Crawford was a member of Institut de Droit International[24].
  • James Crawford was a member of British Academy[25].
  • James Crawford is recorded as male[26].
  • James Crawford's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Adelaide[2], James Crawford… he was born on November 14, 1948[3]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Adelaide[18], a public university[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1874[30], headquartered in Mitchell Building[31] and Brighton Secondary School[19], a secondary school[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1952[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], university teacher[7], lawyer[8], and judge[9]. Fields of work include law[13], an academic discipline[35] and international law[14], an academic discipline[36]. Employers include University of Adelaide[16], a public university[37], in Australia[38], founded in 1874[39], headquartered in Mitchell Building[40] and University of Sydney[17], a public research university[41], in Australia[42], founded in 1850[43], headquartered in Sydney[44]. James Crawford held the position of Judge of the International Court of Justice[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Manley-O.-Hudson medal[20], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1956[47]; Fellow of the British Academy[21], a fellowship award[48], in United Kingdom[49]; Companion of the Order of Australia[22], a grade of an order[50], in Australia[51]; and honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[23], an award[52], in France[53].

Death and Burial

James Crawford died on May 31, 2021[5]. He died in The Hague[4].

Why It Matters

James Crawford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was James Crawford born?

James Crawford's place of birth was Adelaide[2].

Where did James Crawford die?

James Crawford passed away in The Hague[4].

What did James Crawford do for work?

James Crawford worked as jurist[6], university teacher[7], lawyer[8], and judge[9].

Where did James Crawford go to school?

James Crawford was educated at University of Adelaide[18] and Brighton Secondary School[19].

What awards did James Crawford receive?

Honors received include Manley-O.-Hudson medal[20], Fellow of the British Academy[21], Companion of the Order of Australia[22], and honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[23].

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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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