About Rudolf Bernhardt
Lived 1925 – 2021 (aged 96). Rudolf Bernhardt was a German jurist, university teacher and judge.
Rudolf Bernhardt (29 April 1925 – 1 December 2021) was a German judge. He represented Germany on the European Court of Human Rights from 1981 to 1998 and served as President of the Court from 24 March to 31 October 1998.
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Who was Rudolf Bernhardt?
German jurist (1925-2021)
When was Rudolf Bernhardt born?
Rudolf Bernhardt was born on 29 April 1925 in Kassel.
When did Rudolf Bernhardt die?
Rudolf Bernhardt died on 1 December 2021 in Heidelberg.
What was Rudolf Bernhardt's occupation?
Rudolf Bernhardt was a jurist, university teacher and judge.
What nationality was Rudolf Bernhardt?
Rudolf Bernhardt was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rudolf Bernhardt. https://biography.guide/rudolf-bernhardt/
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