About Ernest Krings
Lived 1920 – 2017 (aged 96). Ernest Krings was a Belgian jurist.
Jules Ernest Gustaaf, Baron Krings (29 September 1920 – 1 July 2017) was a Belgian judge and legal scholar.
During his career he became procurator general at the Court of Cassation, a royal commissioner for the revision of the Judicial Code, and a professor of law at the Free University of Brussels. On 25 November 1993 he received a grant of hereditary nobility with the personal title of baron from Albert II of Belgium. Ernest Krings died on 1 July 2017 at the age of 96.
Honours 1993: Created Baron Krings by HM King Albert II, Munus et Fidelitas. Member of the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts Grand Cordon in the Order of Leopold. Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Crown. Grand Officer in the Order of Leopold II. Grand Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau. Grand Officer in the Order of the Oak Crown.
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Who was Ernest Krings?
Belgian jurist
When was Ernest Krings born?
Ernest Krings was born on 29 September 1920 in Mol.
When did Ernest Krings die?
Ernest Krings died on 1 July 2017 in Evere.
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Ernest Krings was a jurist.
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Ernest Krings was Belgian.
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