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Nikolai Tagantsev

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Nikolai Tagantsev

Nikolai Stepanovich Tagantsev (Russian: Николай Степанович Таганцев) was born in Penza on 19 February 1843.[1] He was a Russian lawyer, legal scholar, and criminologist.[2]

In 1887, Tagantsev was appointed a senator in the Criminal Cassation Department [ru] of the Russian Empire's Governing Senate, and went on to become the department's principal member. He was one of the authors of the Russian penal code of 1903, and became a member of the State Council in 1906.[1][2]

Tagantsev died on 22 March 1923 in Petrograd.[1]

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  1. 1 2 3 Image "Таганцев, Николай Степанович" . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (in Russian). 1906.
  2. 1 2 Юрьевна, Овчухова Ольга (November 2012). "О вкладе в науку уголовного права русского правоведа Николая Степановича Таганцева" [On the Contribution of the Russian Jurist Nikolai Stepanovich Tagantsev to the Science of Criminal Law]. Молодой ученый [Young Scientist] (in Russian): 3–5. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015.