Ioannis Georgiou Spyropoulos, known as Jean Spiropoulos, who lived from October 16, 1896, to August 7, 1972, was a Greek expert in international law who studied at the universities of Zürich and Leipzig and taught public international law at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and other Greek institutions from 1928 onward. He served as a member of the International Law Commission from 1949 to 1957. He was elected a judge of the International Court of Justice on October 1, 1957, by an absolute majority in the Security Council, and served from 1958 to 1967.
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Why did Jean Spiropoulos serve on the International Court of Justice from 1958 to 1967?
His years on the bench match one nine-year term, the length Article 13 of the Court's Statute sets.
Under Article 13 of the Court's Statute, members of the Court are elected for nine years and may be re-elected. Under Article 10, candidates who obtain an absolute majority of votes in both the General Assembly and the Security Council are considered elected. Spiropoulos's years on the bench, 1958 to 1967, span exactly one nine-year term.
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From 1949 to 1957, he served as member of the International Law Commission and from 1958 to 1967, he served as judge at the International Court of Justice.
Introduction
Jean Spiropoulos, or originally Ioannis Georgiou Spyropoulos (Greek: Ιωάννης Σπυρόπουλος, 16 October 1896 - 7 August 1972) was a Greek expert in international law. He studied law at the Universities of Zürich and Leipzig. From 1928 onward, he taught Public International law at the Law School of the Aristotle University and several universities in Greece.
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Jean Spiropoulos, or originally Ioannis Georgiou Spyropoulos (Greek: Ιωάννης Σπυρόπουλος, 16 October 1896 - 7 August 1972) was a Greek expert in international law.
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From 1949 to 1957, he served as member of the International Law Commission and from 1958 to 1967, he served as judge at the International Court of Justice.
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was a Greek expert in international law
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Wikidata Q834062, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1896
Wikidata Q834062, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
P569 (date of birth): 1896-10-16
Wikidata Q834062, P570 date of death claim (year)
P570 (date of death): 1972
Wikidata Q834062, P570 date of death claim (full date)
P570 (date of death): 1972-08-07
Wikidata Q834062, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Nafplio
Wikidata Q834062, P20 place of death claim
P20 (place of death): Athens
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