Paul Guggenheim

Swiss legal scholar (1899-1977)
Person human Q119655
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Paul Guggenheim

Summary

Paul Guggenheim is a human[1]. He was born in Zurich[2]. He was born on +1899-09-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on +1977-08-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a judge[6], university teacher[7], and jurist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zurich[2], Paul Guggenheim…
  • Paul Guggenheim passed away in Geneva[4].
  • Paul Guggenheim was born on +1899-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Guggenheim died on +1977-08-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Paul Guggenheim's father was Hermann Guggenheim[10].
  • Paul Guggenheim held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Paul Guggenheim worked as a judge[6].
  • Paul Guggenheim's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Paul Guggenheim worked as a jurist[8].
  • Paul Guggenheim's field of work was international law[12].
  • Paul Guggenheim held the position of Secretary-General of the Institut de Droit International[13].
  • Among Paul Guggenheim's employers was United Nations[14].
  • Paul Guggenheim was employed by University of Geneva[15].
  • Among Paul Guggenheim's employers was Graduate Institute of International Studies[16].
  • Paul Guggenheim was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].
  • Paul Guggenheim received the Manley-O.-Hudson medal[18].
  • Paul Guggenheim received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[19].
  • Paul Guggenheim received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[20].
  • Paul Guggenheim was a member of Institut de Droit International[21].
  • Paul Guggenheim's religion is recorded as Judaism[22].
  • Paul Guggenheim is recorded as male[23].
  • Paul Guggenheim's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Paul Guggenheim's family is recorded as Guggenheim family[25].
  • Paul Guggenheim supervised Lucius Caflisch as a doctoral student[26].
  • Paul Guggenheim supervised Christian Dominicé as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Paul Guggenheim was born in Zurich[2]. He was born on +1899-09-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Hermann Guggenheim[10].

Education

Paul Guggenheim was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], university teacher[7], and jurist[8]. Paul Guggenheim's field of work was international law[12]. Employers include United Nations[14], an intergovernmental organization[29], in United States[30], founded in 1945[31], headquartered in New York City[32]; University of Geneva[15], a public research university[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 1559[35], headquartered in Geneva[36]; and Graduate Institute of International Studies[16], an academic institution[37], in Switzerland[38], founded in 1927[39]. He held the position of Secretary-General of the Institut de Droit International[13]. Doctoral students include Lucius Caflisch[26], a lawyer[40], b. 1936[41], of Switzerland[42]; Christian Dominicé[27], a jurist[43], 1931–2021[44], of Switzerland[45], awarded the honorary doctor of Paris 13 University[46]; Krystyna Marek[47], a university teacher[48], 1914–1993[49], of Poland[50], specialised in international law[51]; Philippe Cahier[52], a university teacher[53], 1932–2006[54], of France[55]; and Georges Abi-Saab[56], a judge[57], b. 1933[58], of Egypt[59].

Recognition

Awards received include Manley-O.-Hudson medal[18], an award[60], in United States[61], founded in 1956[62]; doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[19], an award[63], in France[64], founded in 1932[65]; and doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[20], an award[66], in France[67].

Personal Life

Paul Guggenheim's religion is recorded as Judaism[22].

Death and Burial

Paul Guggenheim died on +1977-08-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Geneva[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Guggenheim ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

His notable doctoral advisees include Georges Abi-Saab[68], a judge[69], b. 1933[70], of Egypt[71].

FAQs

Where was Paul Guggenheim born?

Paul Guggenheim's place of birth was Zurich[2].

Where did Paul Guggenheim die?

Paul Guggenheim died in Geneva[4].

Who were Paul Guggenheim's parents?

Paul Guggenheim's father was Hermann Guggenheim[10].

What did Paul Guggenheim do for work?

Paul Guggenheim worked as judge[6], university teacher[7], and jurist[8].

Where did Paul Guggenheim go to school?

Paul Guggenheim was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].

What awards did Paul Guggenheim receive?

Honors received include Manley-O.-Hudson medal[18], doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[19], and doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[20].

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