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Géza Herczegh

Hungarian jurist, member of Constitutional Court of Hungary (1928-2010) · Hungary · Academics · Died at 81

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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.

A life in dates

2018Hungarian Heritage AwardAward2010Died11 January 2010Chain Bridge AwardAward2000Bethlen Gábor AwardAward1928Born17 October 1928

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Awards

Hungarian Heritage Award2018
Chain Bridge Award2010
Bethlen Gábor Award2000

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Child: Anita Herczegh

About this person

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."

Country
Hungary
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2010 · aged 81

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