Joseph Raz

Philosopher

Birthday March 21, 1939

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Palestine

DEATH DATE May 2, 2022 (83)

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About

Legal and political philosopher most recognized for his advocation of Legal Positivism.

Before Fame

He matriculated from Hebrew University in Jerusalem where he obtained his Magister Juris in 1963.

Trivia

He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1987.

Family Life

His family was residing in Palestine when he was born.

Associated With

He taught classes at Columbia University's law school for several years, which was where scientist Charles Merriam once studied.