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Christos Rozakis

b. 1941

Greek judge

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About Christos Rozakis

Born 1941. Christos Rozakis is a Greek judge, diplomat, university teacher, politician, jurist and writer.

Christos Rozakis (, born 1941 in Athens) is a Greek judge, and currently the President of the Administrative Tribunal of the Council of Europe. He was formerly the first vice-president of the European Court of Human Rights. In 1996, he also served briefly as a Deputy Foreign Minister of Greece.

He studied Law in the University of Athens and continued his studies at University College London (LL.M 1970), the University of Illinois (LL.M 1971, J.S.D. 1973)

His dissenting opinions include those in Grand Chamber cases Sahin v. Germany, Ždanoka v. Latvia, Kingsley v. the United Kingdom, McElhinney v. Ireland, Al-Adsani v. the United Kingdom. He also joined dissents in Grand Chamber cases Bykov v. Russia, Blecic v. Croatia, Janowski v. Poland, K. and T. v. Finland, Draon v. France, Maurice v. France.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
University College London, Athens University Law School
Positions held
Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Judge of the European Court of Human Rights
Employers
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panteion University

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Christos Rozakis's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Christos Rozakis?

Greek judge

When was Christos Rozakis born?

Christos Rozakis was born on 17 May 1941 in Athens.

What is Christos Rozakis's occupation?

Christos Rozakis is a judge, diplomat, university teacher, politician, jurist and writer.

What nationality is Christos Rozakis?

Christos Rozakis is Greek.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Christos Rozakis

· Wikidata: Q1087143

· DBpedia: Christos Rozakis

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