Gustave Boissonade

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Gustave Émile Boissonade
Gustave Emile Boissonade
Born	(1825-06-07)7 June 1825 Vincennes, France
Died	27 June 1910(1910-06-27) (aged 85) Antibes, France
Nationality	French
Occupation(s)	legal scholar, educator

Gustave Émile Boissonade de Fontarabie (7 June 1825 – 27 June 1910) was a French legal scholar, responsible for drafting much of Japan's civil code during the Meiji Era, and honored as one of the founders of modern Japan's legal system.