historical1847 – 1915
Hans Gross
criminologist · professor · judge · jurist · opinion journalist
Hans Gustav Adolf Gross or Groß (26 December 1847 – 9 December 1915) was an Austrian criminal jurist and criminologist, the "Founding Father" of criminal profiling. A criminal jurist, Gross made a mark as the creator of the field of criminality.
- Nationality
- Austria–Hungary
- Born
- 1847
- Died
- 1915
Associated disciplines
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