Dean Spielmann
Dean Spielmann (born 26 October 1962) is a lawyer from Luxembourg. He is the President of the European Court of Human Rights.[1] He has been a Judge of the European Court of Human Rights from Luxembourg since 2004. He was made President of the Fifth Section of the Court in 2011. He was made vice-president and then later president in 2012.
Dean Spielmann | |
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| President of the European Court of Human Rights | |
| Assumed office 1 November 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Nicolas Bratza |
| Judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Luxembourg | |
| Assumed office 24 June 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Marc Fischbach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 October 1962
(aged 63) Luxembourg, Luxembourg |
| Nationality | Luxembourger |
| Residence | Strasbourg |
| Alma mater | Catholic University of Louvain Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge |
| Profession | Lawyer |
References
- ↑ "Presidency". www.echr.coe.int.