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Robert Badinter
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French lawyer, politician and author (1928–2024)

Also known as: Робер Бадентер, روبير بادانتير, 로베르 바댕테르, ロベール・バダンテール, 罗贝尔·巴丹戴尔, Бадентер, Робер

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Known works

  • Judges in contemporary democracy
  • Libres et égaux
  • Condorcet, 1743-1794 (1988)
  • Un antisémitisme ordinaire (1997)
  • Les épines et les roses