Dmitri Ivanovich Kachenovsky (; 1 January 1827 – 21 December 1872) was a Russian jurist.
He taught law at the
Imperial Kharkov University
Imperial Kharkov University (1803–1917) was one of the twelve Imperial Universities of the Russian Empire, now known as National University of Kharkiv in Ukraine.
History
Foundational years and architectural legacy
The Imperial Universi ...
, where he influenced
Maksim Kovalevsky
Maksim Maksimovich Kovalevsky (Russian: Максим Максимович Ковалевский; 8 September 1851 – 5 April 1916) was a jurist and the main authority on sociology in the Russian Empire. He was vice-president (1895) and presiden ...
and other liberal political figures. He is known for being one of the first
international lawyers to call for the
codification of international law, leading to the
Paris Declaration of 1856.
See also
*
List of Russian legal historians
Russian legal historians, scholars who study Russian law in historical perspective, include:
* Harold J. Berman (1918–2007), Harvard law professor and expert on Russian law
* William E. Butler (1939–), distinguished professor of law at Dicki ...
References
* See "M.M. Kovalevsky" 1 ''Russian Review'' 259–268 (available a
Google books(discussing Kachenovsky's influence on Kovalevsky)
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Legal scholars from the Russian Empire
International law scholars
National University of Kharkiv alumni
1827 births
1872 deaths