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Luigi Ferrajoli

Italian academician · Italy · On the map · Academics · Born 1940 · age 86

Luigi Ferrajoli is an Italian jurist and disciple of Norberto Bobbio. Born in Florence, he is one of the leading theorists of garantism, a theory he initially developed within the field of criminal law but that he regards as a general paradigm applicable to the protection of all fundamental rights.

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A typical day, 30 days to 21 September 2026

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Awards

Honorary Doctorate of Barcelona University2018
Honorary Doctor of the National University of Altiplano, Puno

About this person

Ferrajoli defines himself as a critical legal positivist, and is also considered a philosopher.

Country
Italy
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1940 · age 86