# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/christopher-g-weeramantry
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:43:04.743Z

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name: "Christopher G. Weeramantry"
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description: "Sri Lankabhimanya Christopher Gregory Weeramantry, AM was a Sri Lankan lawyer who was a Judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) from 1991 to 2000, serving as its vice-president from 1997 to 2000. Weeramantry was a judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka from 1967 to 1972. He also served as an emeritus professor at Monash University and as the president of the International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms."
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deathDate: "2017-01-05"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump