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Pieter Kooijmans

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Pieter Hendrik Peter Kooijmans (1933-2013) was a Dutch politician, jurist and diplomat, born July 6, 1933, in Heemstede, Netherlands, and died February 13, 2013, in Wassenaar. He was a professor of public international law at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and at Leiden University, and served in the Dutch government as State Secretary for Foreign Affairs from 1973 to 1977 and as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1993 to 1994. He also worked as a United Nations special rapporteur on human rights and torture. From 1997 to 2006 he served as a judge of the International Court of Justice, succeeding Luigi Ferrari Bravo. 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
Politician, jurist, and diplomat 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Dutch 1
Born
1933 2
Birth Date
1933-07-06 2
Birthplace
Heemstede 2
Died
2013 2
Death Date
2013-02-13 2
Place of Death
Amsterdam 2
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
Role (category)
Politician 1
Role (category)
Diplomat 1
Classification
Field of Law
International Law 1
Gender
Male 1
FAQs

Is there an institute named after Pieter Kooijmans?

The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam started the Kooijmans Institute in 2014.

Yes. On February 5, 2014, the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where he had studied and later taught international law, started the Kooijmans Institute. It was founded the year after his death in 2013.
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1. Pieter Kooijmans (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    He was a member of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), which later merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party.
  • Introduction
    Pieter Hendrik "Peter" Kooijmans (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpitər ˈɦɛndrɪk ˈpeːtər ˈkoːimɑns]; 6 July 1933 - 13 February 2013) was a Dutch politician, jurist, and diplomat. He was a member of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), which later merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party. From 1993 to 1994, he served as Foreign Minister of the Netherlands, succeeding Hans van den Broek.
  • Introduction
    Pieter Hendrik "Peter" Kooijmans (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpitər ˈɦɛndrɪk ˈpeːtər ˈkoːimɑns]; 6 July 1933 - 13 February 2013) was a Dutch politician, jurist, and diplomat.
  • Introduction, field of law
    In 1995, he returned to his former position as Professor of Public International Law at the University of Leiden, serving until his appointment to the International Court of Justice.
  • Member Of: International Court of Justice, Lead section
    In 1995, he returned to his former position as Professor of Public International Law at the University of Leiden, serving until his appointment to the International Court of Justice.
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2. Wikidata: Pieter Kooijmans
  • Wikidata Q481465, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q481465, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1933
  • Wikidata Q481465, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1933-07-06
  • Wikidata Q481465, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 2013
  • Wikidata Q481465, P570 date of death claim (full date)
    P570 (date of death): 2013-02-13
  • Wikidata Q481465, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Heemstede
  • Wikidata Q481465, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Amsterdam
  • In Legal System: Law of the Netherlands, Pieter Hendrik "Peter" Kooijmans (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpitər ˈɦɛndrɪk ˈpeːtər ˈkoːimɑns]; 6 July 1933-13 February 2013) was a Dutch politician, jurist, and diplomat.
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Pieter Kooijmans (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    He was a member of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), which later merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party.
  • Introduction
    Pieter Hendrik "Peter" Kooijmans (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpitər ˈɦɛndrɪk ˈpeːtər ˈkoːimɑns]; 6 July 1933 - 13 February 2013) was a Dutch politician, jurist, and diplomat.
  • Introduction
    From 1993 to 1994, he served as Foreign Minister of the Netherlands, succeeding Hans van den Broek. In 1995, he returned to his former position as Professor of Public International Law at the University of Leiden, serving until his appointment to the International Court of Justice.
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Peter Kooijmans (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIntroduction
Quote, Introduction
Pieter Hendrik "Peter" Kooijmans (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpitər ˈɦɛndrɪk ˈpeːtər ˈkoːimɑns]; 6 July 1933 - 13 February 2013) was a Dutch politician, jurist, and diplomat.
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