Josse Mertens de Wilmars

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Josse Mertens de Wilmars
Born
Joseph Marie Honoré Charles Mertens de Wilmars

(1912-06-22)22 June 1912
Died1 August 2002(2002-08-01) (aged 90)
Antwerp, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Occupation(s)lawyer, jurist
Known forpresident, European Court of Justice

Baron Joseph (Josse) Marie Honoré Charles Mertens de Wilmars (22 June 1912 – 1 August 2002) was a Belgian jurist who became a member of the European Court of Justice and then its sixth President.

Biography

Mertens de Wilmars was born in

Catholic University of Leuven
from 1971.

He became a member of the European Court of Justice in 1967, and served as its sixth President from 1980 to 1984.

He died in Antwerp.

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Legal offices
Preceded by
President of the European Court of Justice

1980–1984
Succeeded by