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Der Gerichtshof Richter des EGMR EGMR-E 1, 711 Richter des EGMR seit 1959 (Stand: 31. Juli 2008) (alphabetisch geordnet, Angaben zur Amtszeit s.u. S. 717 ff.) A D Kemel Fikret ARIK (Türke) Henri DELVAUX (Luxemburger) Einar ARNALDS (Isländer) Jan DE MEYER (Belgier) B André DONNER (Niederländer) András B. BAKA (Ungar) E Giorgio BALLADORE PALLIERI Sir Vincent EVANS (Brite) (Italiener) Dimitris EVRIGENIS (Grieche) Rudolf BERNHARDT (Deutscher) F Isabelle BERRO-LEFÈVRE Antoine FAVRE (Schweizer) (Monegassin) Luigi FERRARI BRAVO (Italiener, ge- Ledi BIANKU (Albaner) wählt auf Vorschlag von San Marino) Federico BIGI (Sanmarinese) Marc FISCHBACH (Luxemburger) Suat BILGE (Türke) Sir Gerald FITZMAURICE (Brite) Denise BINDSCHEDLER-ROBERT Isi FOIGHEL (Däne) (Schweizerin) Sir John FREELAND (Brite) Corneliu BIˆRSAN (Rumäne) Willi FUHRMANN (Österreicher) Davíd Tho´ r BJÖRGVINSSON (Isländer) Elisabet FURA-SANDSTRÖM (Schwedin) Giovanni BONELLO (Malteser) Javier BORREGO BORREGO G (Spanier) Walter GANSHOF VAN DER Snejana BOTOUCHAROVA MEERSCH (Belgier) (Bulgarin) Eduardo GARCÍA DE ENTERRÍA Ali BOZER (Türke) (Spanier) Sir Nicolas BRATZA (Brite) Lech GARLICKI (Pole) Volodymyr BUTKEVYCH (Ukrainer) Jørgen GERSING (Däne) Feyyaz GÖLCÜKLÜ (Türke) C Dimitar GOTCHEV (Bulgare) Ireneu CABRAL BARRETO (Portugiese) Hanne Sophie GREVE (Norwegerin) Lucius CAFLISCH (Schweizer, gewählt Alvina GYULUMYAN (Armenierin) auf Vorschlag Liechtensteins) H Juan Antonio CARRILLO Khanlar HAJIYEV (Aserbaidschaner) SALCEDO (Spanier) John HEDIGAN (Ire) Josep CASADEVALL (Andorraner) Päivi HIRVELÄ (Finnin) René Samuel CASSIN (Franzose) Åke Ernst HOLMBÄCK (Schwede) Benedetto CONFORTI (Italiener) Jean-Paul COSTA (Franzose) J John CREMONA (Malteser) Renate JAEGER (Deutsche) Peter JAMBREK (Slowene) ©N.P.Engel Verlag · EGMR-E 1 · Anhang · Seite 711 · 5.12.08 EGMR-E 1, 712 Richter des EGMR Sverre Erik JEBENS (Norweger) José Maria MORENILLA (Spanier) Danute˙ JOCˇ IENE˙ (Litauerin) Hermann MOSLER (Deutscher) Gaukur JÖRUNDSSON (Isländer) Antonella MULARONI Karel JUNGWIERT (Tscheche) (Sanmarinesin) Egbert MYJER (Niederländer) K Zdravka Vladimirova N KALAYDJIEVA (Bulgarin) George NICOLAOU (Zypriot) Ays¸e Is¸ıl KARAKAS¸ (Türkin) O Anatoly KOVLER (Russe) Philip O’DONOGHUE (Ire) Pranas KU¯ RIS (Litauer) P L Elisabeth PALM (Schwedin) Gunnar LAGERGREN (Schwede) Tudor PANTIˆRU (Moldawe) Mirjana LAZAROVA Antonio PASTOR RIDRUEJO TRAJKOVSKA (Mazedonierin) (Spanier) Egils LEVITS (Lette) Stanislav PAVLOVSCHI (Moldawe) Léon LIESCH (Luxemburger) Helga PEDERSEN (Dänin) Uno LO¯ HMUS (Este) Raimo PEKKANEN (Finne) Andreas Nicolas LOIZOU (Zypriot) Matti PELLONPÄÄ (Finne) Manuel Antonio LOPES ROCHA Sture PETRÉN (Schwede) (Portugiese) Louis-Edmond PETTITI (Franzose) Luis LO´ PEZ GUERRA (Spanier) Joa˜o de Deus PINHEIRO FARINHA Peer LORENZEN (Däne) (Portugiese) Loukis LOUCAIDES (Zypriot) Mihai POALELUNGI (Moldawe) M Dragoljub POPOVIC´ (Serbe) Ronald St. John MACDONALD Ann POWER (Irin) (Kanadier, gewählt auf Vorschlag R Liechtensteins) Bohumil REPIK (Slowake) Conor Alexander MAGUIRE (Ire) Georg RESS (Deutscher) Jerzy MAKARCZYK (Pole) Eugène RODENBOURG Giorgio MALINVERNI (Schweizer) (Luxemburger) Georges MARIDAKIS (Grieche) Henri ROLIN (Belgier) Sibrand Karel MARTENS Alf Niels Christian ROSS (Däne) (Niederländer) Christos ROZAKIS (Grieche) Rait MARUSTE (Este) Carlo RUSSO (Italiener) Franz MATSCHER (Österreicher) Rolv RYSSDAL (Norweger) Richard McGONIGAL (Ire) Lord Arnold Duncan McNAIR (Brite) S ´ Giuseppe MIFSUD BONNICI András SAJO (Ungar) (Malteser) Sigurgeir SIGURJONSSON (Isländer) Ljiljana MIJOVIC´ (Bürgerin von Ján ŠIKUTA (Slowake) Bosnien-Herzegowina) Max SØRENSEN (Däne) ©N.P.Engel Verlag · EGMR-E 1 · Anhang · Seite 712 · 5.12.08 Richter des EGMR EGMR-E 1, 713 Alphonse SPIELMANN Baron Frederik Mari VAN ASBECK (Luxemburger) (Niederländer) Dean SPIELMANN (Luxemburger) Petrus VAN DIJK (Niederländer) Elisabeth STEINER (Österreicherin) Alfred VERDROSS (Österreicher) Viera STRÁŽNICKÁ (Slowakin) Thór VILHJÁLMSSON (Isländer) T Mark VILLIGER (Schweizer, gewählt auf Vorschlag Liechtensteins) Pierre-Henri TEITGEN (Franzose) Marin VOICU (Rumäne) Wilhelmina THOMASSEN ˇ ´ (Niederländerin) Nebojša VUCINIC (Montenegrinerin) Vladimir TOUMANOV (Russe) W Kristaq TRAJA (Albaner) Sir Humphrey WALDOCK (Brite) Margarita TSATSA-NIKOLOVSKA Brian WALSH (Ire) (Mazedonierin) Gérard J. WIARDA (Niederländer) Nona TSOTSORIA (Georgierin) Luzius WILDHABER (Schweizer) Rıza TÜRMEN (Türke) Terje WOLD (Norweger) Françoise TULKENS (Belgierin) Z U Vladimiro ZAGREBELSKY Mindia UGREKHELIDZE (Italiener) (Georgier) Mehmed ZEKIA (Zypriot) V Ineta ZIEMELE (Lettin) Nina VAJIC´ (Kroatin) Boštjan ZUPANCˇ ICˇ (Slowene) Nicolas VALTICOS (Grieche) ©N.P.Engel Verlag · EGMR-E 1 · Anhang · Seite 713 · 5.12.08 EGMR-E 1, 714 Präsidenten des EGMR Präsidenten des EGMR seit 1959 (chronologisch geordnet, Stand: 31. Juli 2008) Land Name* Amtszeit* Lebensdaten von bis Vereinigtes Lord McNAIR, Königreich (Arnold Duncan) 1959-1965 1885 1975 Frankreich René Samuel CASSIN 1965-1968 1887 1976 Belgien Henri ROLIN 1968-1971 1891 1973 Vereinigtes Sir Humphrey WALDOCK 1971-1974 1904 1981 Königreich Italien Giorgio BALLADORE PALLIERI 1974-1980 1905 1980 Niederlande Gérard J. WIARDA 1981-1985 1906 1988 Norwegen Rolv RYSSDAL 1985-1998 1914 1998 Deutschland Rudolf BERNHARDT 24.03.1998- 1925 31.10.1998 Schweiz Luzius WILDHABER 01.11.1998- 1937 18.01.2007 Frankreich Jean-Paul COSTA 19.01.2007- 1941 Vize-Präsidenten des EGMR ab 1959 (chronologisch geordnet, Stand: 31. Juli 2008) Land Name* Amtszeit* Lebensdaten von bis Frankreich René Samuel CASSIN 1959-1965 1887 1976 Belgien Henri ROLIN 1965-1968 1891 1973 Vereinigtes Königreich Sir Humphrey WALDOCK 1968-1971 1904 1981 Italien Giorgio BALLADORE PALLIERI 1971-1974 1905 1980 Deutschland Hermann MOSLER 1974-1977 1912 2001 Niederlande Gérard J. WIARDA 1977-1980 1906 1988 Norwegen Rolv RYSSDAL 1981-1985 1914 1998 Belgien Walter GANSHOF VAN DER MEERSCH 1985-1986 1900 1993 Malta John CREMONA 1986-1992 1918 * Gegenwärtige Amtsinhaber: halbfett. ©N.P.Engel Verlag · EGMR-E 1 · Anhang · Seite 714 · 5.12.08 Richter / Kanzler des EGMR EGMR-E 1, 715 Deutschland Rudolf BERNHARDT 1992-1998 1925 Island Thór VILHJÁLMSSON 1998 1930 Schweden Elisabeth PALM 1998-2001 1936 Griechen- Christos ROZAKIS 1998- 1941 land Frankreich Jean-Paul COSTA 2001-2006 1941 Vereinigtes Königreich Sir Nicolas BRATZA 2007- 1945 Kanzler und Vize-Kanzler des EGMR ab 1959 (chronologisch geordnet, Stand: 31. Juli 2008) Land Name* Amtszeit* Lebensdaten von bis Griechen- Polys MODINOS Kanzler: 1959-1962 1899 1988 land/Zypern Deutschland Heribert GOLSONG Vize-Kanzler: 1927 2000 1960-1963 Kanzler: 1963-1968 Frankreich Marc-André EISSEN Vize-Kanzler: 1929 1996 1965-1968 Kanzler: 1968-1994 Irland John SMYTH Vize-Kanzler: 1931 1968-1975 Deutschland Herbert PETZOLD Vize-Kanzler: 1935 1975-1994 Kanzler: 1995-1998 Italien Michele de SALVIA Kanzler: 1998-2001 1940 Vereinigtes Paul MAHONEY Vize-Kanzler: 1946 Königreich 1995-2001 Kanzler: 2001-2005 Schweden Erik FRIBERGH Vize-Kanzler: 1950 2002-2005 Kanzler: 2005- Irland Michael O’BOYLE Vize-Kanzler: 1950 2006- * Gegenwärtige Amtsinhaber: halbfett. ©N.P.Engel Verlag · EGMR-E 1 · Anhang · Seite 715 · 5.12.08 Richter des EGMR EGMR-E 1, 717 Richter des EGMR seit 1959 (nach Ländern geordnet, Stand: 31. Juli 2008, 47 Mitgliedstaaten) Land Name* Amtszeit* Lebensdaten von bis Albanien Kristaq TRAJA 1998-2008 1955 Ledi BIANKU 2008- 1971 Andorra Josep CASADEVALL 1996- 1946 Armenien Alvina GYULUMYAN 2003- 1956 Aserbaid- schan Khanlar HAJIYEV 2003- 1956 Belgien Henri ROLIN 1959-1973 1891 1973 Vize-Präsident: 1965-1968 Präsident: 1968-1971 Walter GANSHOF VAN 1973-1986 1900 1993 DER MEERSCH Vize-Präsident: 1985-1986 Jan DE MEYER 1986-1998 1921 Françoise TULKENS 1998- 1942 Bosnien- Herzego- wina Ljiljana MIJOVIC´ 2004- 1964 Bulgarien Dimitar GOTCHEV 1992-1998 1936 Snejana BOTOUCHAROVA 1998-2008 1955 Zdravka Vladimirova KALAYDJIEVA 2008- 1951 * Gegenwärtige Amtsinhaber: halbfett. ©N.P.Engel Verlag · EGMR-E 1 · Anhang · Seite 717 · 5.12.08 EGMR-E 1, 718 Richter des EGMR Land Name* Amtszeit* Lebensdaten von bis Dänemark Alf Niels Christian ROSS 1959-1971 1899 1979 Helga PEDERSEN 1971-1980 1911 1980 Max SØRENSEN 1980-1981 1913 1981 Jørgen GERSING 1982-1988 1927 1988 Isi FOIGHEL 1989-1998 1927 2007 Peer LORENZEN 1998- 1944 Deutschland Hermann MOSLER 1959-1980 1912 2001 Vize-Präsident: 1974-1977 Rudolf BERNHARDT 1981-1998 1925 Vize-Präsident: 1992-1998 Präsident: 24.03.1998- 31.10.1998 Georg RESS 1998-2004 1935 Renate JAEGER 2004- 1940 Estland Uno LO¯ HMUS 1994-1998 1952 Rait MARUSTE 1998- 1953 Finnland Raimo PEKKANEN 1989-1998 1927 Matti PELLONPÄÄ 1998-2006 1950 Päivi HIRVELÄ 2007- 1954 ©N.P.Engel Verlag · EGMR-E 1 · Anhang · Seite 718 · 5.12.08 Richter des EGMR EGMR-E 1, 719 Land Name* Amtszeit* Lebensdaten von bis Frankreich René Samuel CASSIN 1959-1976 1887 1976 Vize-Präsident: 1959-1965 Präsident: 1965-1968 Pierre-Henri TEITGEN 1976-1980 1908 1997 Louis-Edmond PETTITI 1980-1998 1916 1998 Jean-Paul COSTA 1998- 1941 Vize-Präsident: 2001-2006 Präsident: 19.01.2007- Georgien Mindia UGREKHELIDZE 1999-2008 1942 Nona TSOTSORIA 2008- 1973 Griechen- Georges MARIDAKIS 1959-1970 1890 1979 land Dimitris EVRIGENIS 1975-1986 1925 1986 Nicolas VALTICOS 1986-1998 1918 2003 Christos ROZAKIS 1998- 1941 Vize-Präsident: 1998- Irland Richard McGONIGAL 1959-1964 1902 1964 Conor Alexander MAGUIRE 1965-1971 1889 1971 Philip O’DONOGHUE 1971-1980 1896 1987 Brian WALSH 1980-1998 1918 1998 John HEDIGAN 1998-2007 1948 Ann POWER 2008- 1962 ©N.P.Engel Verlag · EGMR-E 1 · Anhang · Seite 719 · 5.12.08
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