!!!Verdroß-Droßberg, Alfred Verdross-Drossberg, Alfred, b. Innsbruck (Tyrol), Feb. 22, 1890, d. Innsbruck (Tyrol), April 27, 1980, Professor of International Law, legal philosopher. Initially a diplomat, from 1922 professor at the Consular Academy, 1924-1960 University Professor in Vienna, 1958-1977 judge at the Court of Justice for Human Rights of the European Union. V.-D. renewed traditional Christian international law studies and founded a Catholic school of legal philosophy based on the teachings of St. Augustine and Thomas Aquinas. !Works Die Einheit des rechtl. Weltbildes, 1923; Die Verfassung der Voelkerrechtsgemeinschaft, 1926; Voelkerrecht, 1937ff. (%%sup 5/%1964); Grundlinien der antiken Rechts- u. Staatsphilosophie, 1946; Abendlaendische Rechtsphilosophie, 1958; Die immerwaehrende Neutralitaet der Republik Oe., %%sup 2/%1966; Universelles Voelkerrecht, 1976. !Literature H. Miehsler et al., Festschrift zum 90. Geburtstag, 1980. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Verdroß-Droßberg,_Alfred|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]