Zeng Xianyi (; January 31, 1936 – January 15, 2011) was a professor of

legal history Legal history or the history of law is the study of how law has evolved and why it has changed. Legal history is closely connected to the development of civilizations and operates in the wider context of social history. Certain jurists and his ...

and was the dean of

Renmin University of China Law School Renmin University of China Law School (), formerly Renmin University of China Department of Law (), is the school of law under Renmin University of China. It was founded as the Department of Law in 1950 and renamed to Law School in 1988. Acco ...

Biography

Zeng Xianyi received his

Bachelor of Laws A Bachelor of Laws (; LLB) is an undergraduate law degree offered in most common law countries as the primary law degree and serves as the first professional qualification for legal practitioners. This degree requires the study of core legal subje ...

degree from Renmin University of China Department of Law in 1960. He became the head of the department from 1990 to 1994 and then dean of the law school until 2005. He was then given the title of Honorary Dean of the law school. Zeng died in Beijing on January 15, 2011.

References

External links

Zeng Xianyi's profile at Renmin University of China Law School's website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Zeng, Xianyi 1936 births 2011 deaths Chinese legal scholars Renmin University of China alumni Academic staff of Renmin University of China