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Willem van Eysinga

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Willem Jan Mari van Eysinga (1878 to 1961) was a Dutch diplomat and legal scholar born in Noordwijkerhout. He served as a judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice from 1931 until the court's dissolution in 1945, while also holding professorships at the University of Groningen and Leiden University, where he was rector magnificus from 1928 to 1929. He took part in the Paris Peace Conference after the First World War and represented Dutch interests in League of Nations bodies, and was elected to the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1926. He wrote extensively on international law, particularly on river navigation rights, and died in Leiden in 1961. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Role
Diplomat and jurist 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Dutch 1
Born
1878 2
Birth Date
1878-01-31 2
Birthplace
Noordwijkerhout 2
Died
1961 2
Death Date
1961-01-24 2
Place of Death
Leiden 2
Classification
Field of Law
International Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
Role (category)
Diplomat 1
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1. Willem van Eysinga (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Willem Jan Mari van Eysinga was a Dutch diplomat and jurist. He served as a judge on the Permanent Court of International Justice from 1931 to 1945.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Willem Jan Mari van Eysinga (1878 to 1961) was a Dutch diplomat and legal scholar born in Noordwijkerhout.
  • Introduction, role
    Willem Jan Mari van Eysinga was a Dutch diplomat and jurist.
  • In Legal System: Law of the Netherlands, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was a Dutch diplomat and jurist
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2. Wikidata: Willem van Eysinga
  • Wikidata Q2576783, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1878
  • Wikidata Q2576783, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1878-01-31
  • Wikidata Q2576783, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1961
  • Wikidata Q2576783, P570 date of death claim (full date)
    P570 (date of death): 1961-01-24
  • Wikidata Q2576783, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Noordwijkerhout
  • Wikidata Q2576783, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Leiden
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