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Ernst Benda

German legal scholar, politician, and judge (1925-2009) · Germany · Academics · Died at 84

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Ernst Benda was a German legal scholar, politician, and judge. He was the fourth president of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany from 1971 to 1983. He also held the position of Minister of the Interior of Germany from 1968 to 1969.

A life in dates

2009Died2 March 20091987Heinz Herbert Karry PrizeAward1983Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1978Pipe Smoker of the YearAward1925Born15 January 1925

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Awards

Heinz Herbert Karry Prize1987
Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1983
Pipe Smoker of the Year1978
Honorary doctorate from the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2009 · aged 84

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