# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/geza-herczegh
# Generated: 2026-09-07T21:58:52.057Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/geza-herczegh"
name: "Géza Herczegh"
slug: "geza-herczegh"
description: "Géza Gábor Herczegh was a Hungarian judge and academic. In 1990, Herczegh was appointed to the Constitutional Court of Hungary. From 1993 to 2003, he was unanimously elected by the United Nations to one of the International Court of Justice, succeeding Manfred Lachs. He filled the remaining year of Lachs' nine-year term and was re-elected to a full term in 1994. In 2003, he was succeeded by Peter Tomka. His daughter, Judge Anita Herczegh, is married to János Áder, former President of Hungary. His successor at the ICJ, Tomka, described him as \"a dedicated and open-minded judge interested in finding areas of consensus.\""
tagline: "Hungarian jurist, member of Constitutional Court of Hungary (1928-2010)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1928-10-17"
deathDate: "2010-01-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.09
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.934161333333334
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9za_Herczegh"
    title: "Géza Herczegh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9za_Herczegh"
    title: "Géza Herczegh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9za_Herczegh"
    title: "Géza Herczegh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9za_Herczegh"
    title: "Géza Herczegh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9za_Herczegh"
    title: "Géza Herczegh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herczegh_G%C3%A9za_(jog%C3%A1sz)"
    title: "Herczegh Géza (jogász)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9za_Herczegh"
    title: "Géza Herczegh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q739091"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump