Hugues Doneau

Hugues Doneau
(Hugo Donellus)
Hugues Doneau
Born1527
Died1591
NationalityFrench
Known forSystematic analysis of the Corpus Juris Civilis
Scientific career
FieldsCivil law
InstitutionsUniversity of Bourges, Heidelberg University, University of Leiden, Altdorf Academy

Hugues Doneau, commonly referred also by the Latin form Hugo Donellus (23 December 1527, in Chalon-sur-Saône – 4 May 1591, in Altdorf bei Nürnberg), was a French law professor and one of the leading representatives of French legal humanism (mos Gallicus).