Rafael Lemkin
Rafael Lemkin | |
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Puno ime | Rafael Lemkin |
Datum rođenja | 24. jun 1900. |
Datum smrti | 28. avgust 1959.59 god.) ( |
Mesto smrti | Njujork, SAD |
Rafael Lemkin, (polj. Rafał Lemkin= (24. jun 1900 — 28. avgust 1959) je bio advokat poljsko-jevrejskog porijekla koji je najpoznatiji po kovanju riječi genocid i kao inicijator Konvencije o genocidu. Lemkin je skovao riječ genocid 1943. ili 1944. godine od riječi genos (grč. γένος — porodica, pleme ili rasa) i acidere (lat. accidere — ubiti).[1][2][3]
Vidi još[uredi | uredi izvor]
Reference[uredi | uredi izvor]
- ^ Ishay 2008.
- ^ Jenkins 2008, str. 140.
- ^ Hyde, Jennifer (2008-12-02), Polish Jew gave his life defining, fighting genocide, CNN, Pristupljeno 2008-12-02
Literatura[uredi | uredi izvor]
- Ishay, Micheline R. (2008), The History of Human Rights: From Ancient Times to the Globalization Era, Berkeley (CA): University of California Press
- Jenkins, Bruce (2008). The Lost History of Christianity:The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia—and How It Died. New York: HarperOne. ISBN 978-0-06-147280-0.*Kornat, Marek (2010), „Rafal Lemkin's Formative Years and the Beginning of International Career in Inter-war Poland (1918-1939)”, Ur.: Zbiorowa, Praca, Rafał Lemkin: a Hero of Humankind, Polski Instytut Spraw Miedzynarodowych, ISBN 978-83-89607-85-0