List of jurists

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The following lists are of prominent jurists , including judges, listed in alphabetical order by jurisdiction.

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Premodern

Ancient Near East

Ancient Egypt

Ancient Israel

Ancient India

Ancient Greece

Ancient Rome

Byzantine Empire

Islamic

Medieval Roman Law

Canon law

Modern jurists by country

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Bangladesh

Brazil

Brunei

Canada

Colombia

Cyprus

Czechoslovakia

Czech Republic

Denmark

England & Wales

France

Germany

Hong Kong

India

Iran

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Lebanon

Macau

Morocco

The Netherlands

Pakistan

Philippines

Portugal

Scotland

Serbia

Russia (Russian Empire - USSR - Russian Federation)

Spain

South Africa

Sri Lanka

Switzerland

United States

Canon law

International Courts at the Hague

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