About
Estonian politician who represented Russia at the Hague Peace Conferences and is best known for his contributions to the science of international law.
Before Fame
He began his service at the Russian ministry of foreign affairs in 1868.
Trivia
His book on The Right of Private Property in War was his most well-known publishing and he edited 15 volumes of Russian international treaties.
Family Life
He lost both parents when he was nine, and was raised in a Lutheran orphanage in St. Petersburg.
Associated With
He was born in the same country as politician Linnart Mall.
