Josse Mertens de Wilmars
Josse Mertens de Wilmars | |
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Born | Joseph Marie Honoré Charles Mertens de Wilmars 22 June 1912 |
Died | 1 August 2002 Antwerp, Belgium | (aged 90)
Nationality | Belgian |
Occupation(s) | lawyer, jurist |
Known for | president, 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.
See also
External links
- European Court of Justice Official site
- Obituary, 5 September 2002
- Biography (German)
- Josse Mertens de Wilmars in ODIS – Online Database for Intermediary Structures Archived 28 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine