Rudolf von Gneist

Rudolf von Gneist
Born(1816-08-13)13 August 1816
Berlin, Province of Brandenburg, Prussia (now Germany)
Died22 July 1895(1895-07-22) (aged 78)
Berlin, Province of Brandenburg, Kingdom of Prusia, German Empire (now Germany)
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)jurist, political scientist, politician
Philosophical work
Notable studentsMax Weber

Heinrich Rudolf Hermann Friedrich von Gneist (13 August 1816 – 22 July 1895) was a German jurist and politician. Born in Berlin, he was the son of a judge attached to the city's Kammergericht (Court of Appeal). Gneist had a significant influence on his student Max Weber and also contributed to Japan's first constitution through his communication with Itō Hirobumi.

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