Cesare Beccaria

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Cesare Beccaria was an Italian Enlightenment philosopher and jurist best known for his influential treatise "On Crimes and Punishments," which argued for criminal justice reform and against torture and the death penalty.

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instanceOf Enlightenment thinker ⓘ
criminologist ⓘ
human ⓘ
jurist ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Milan ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1738-03-15 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1794-11-28 ⓘ
educatedAt Collegio dei Nobili di Parma ⓘ
ethnicGroup Italian ⓘ
familyName Beccaria ⓘ
linked to: Cesare Beccaria
fieldOfWork criminal law ⓘ
penology ⓘ
philosophy of law ⓘ
political philosophy ⓘ
genre legal treatise ⓘ
givenName Cesare ⓘ
linked to: César
hasPartInHisBiography advocacy for abolition of capital punishment ⓘ
advocacy for abolition of torture ⓘ
influenced American Founding Fathers ⓘ
Jeremy Bentham ⓘ
John Howard ⓘ
modern criminal justice reform ⓘ
influencedBy Helvétius ⓘ
Jean-Jacques Rousseau ⓘ
Montesquieu ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Italian ⓘ
memberOf Accademia dei Pugni ⓘ
movement Enlightenment ⓘ
notableIdea legality principle in criminal law ⓘ
opposition to death penalty ⓘ
opposition to torture ⓘ
prevention as purpose of punishment ⓘ
proportionality of punishment ⓘ
notableWork On Crimes and Punishments ⓘ
occupation economist ⓘ
jurist ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
writer ⓘ
originalTitleOfWork Dei delitti e delle pene ⓘ
partOf Milanese Enlightenment ⓘ
placeOfBirth Milan ⓘ
placeOfDeath Milan ⓘ
positionHeld professor of law and economics ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Teresa di Blasco ⓘ
workLocation Milan ⓘ

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Cesare Beccaria → familyName → Beccaria ⓘ
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On Crimes and Punishments → author → Cesare Beccaria ⓘ
Dei delitti e delle pene → author → Cesare Beccaria ⓘ
Collegio dei Nobili di Parma → educated → Cesare Beccaria ⓘ
Accademia dei Pugni → notableMember → Cesare Beccaria ⓘ
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Teresa di Blasco → spouse → Cesare Beccaria ⓘ
Teresa di Blasco → notableRelative → Cesare Beccaria ⓘ
Alessandro Verri → influencedBy → Cesare Beccaria ⓘ
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Pietro Verri → influencedBy → Cesare Beccaria ⓘ
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