# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacques-cujas
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:53:27.144Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacques-cujas"
name: "Jacques Cujas"
slug: "jacques-cujas"
description: "Jacques Cujas was a French legal expert. He was prominent among the legal humanists or mos gallicus school, which sought to abandon the work of the medieval Commentators and concentrate on ascertaining the correct text and social context of the original works of Roman law."
tagline: "French jurist (1522–1590)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "FR"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1522"
deathDate: "1590-10-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump