Egils Levits

Summary

Egils Levits is a human^[1]. Born in Riga^[2], he… he was born on +1955-06-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a judge^[4], jurist^[5], politician^[6], and lawyer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Egils Levits was born in Riga^[2].
• Egils Levits was born on +1955-06-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Egils Levits's father was Jonass Levits^[9].
• Egils Levits's mother was Ingeborga Levite^[10].
• Egils Levits held citizenship in Soviet Union^[11].
• Egils Levits held citizenship in West Germany^[12].
• Egils Levits held citizenship in Latvia^[13].
• Egils Levits worked as a judge^[4].
• Egils Levits worked as a jurist^[5].
• Egils Levits worked as a politician^[6].
• Egils Levits's professions included lawyer^[7].
• Egils Levits held the position of deputy of Saeima^[14].
• Egils Levits held the position of Judge of the European Court of Justice^[15].
• Egils Levits held the position of Judge of the European Court of Human Rights^[16].
• Egils Levits's education included a stint at Riga State Gymnasium No.2^[17].
• Egils Levits received the Order of the Three Stars^[18].
• Egils Levits received the Cross of Recognition^[19].
• Egils Levits received the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class^[20].
• Egils Levits received the Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana^[21].
• Egils Levits was a member of Baltic Historical Commission^[22].
• Egils Levits is recorded as male^[23].
• Egils Levits's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Egils Levits was affiliated with the Latvian Way^[25].
• Egils Levits's Commons category is recorded as Egils Levits^[26].
• Egils Levits's family name is recorded as Levits^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Riga^[2], Egils Levits… he was born on +1955-06-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Jonass Levits^[9]. His mother was Ingeborga Levite^[10].

Education

Egils Levits was educated at Riga State Gymnasium No.2^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge^[4], jurist^[5], politician^[6], and lawyer^[7]. Positions held include deputy of Saeima^[14], a position^[28], in Latvia^[29]; Judge of the European Court of Justice^[15]; and Judge of the European Court of Human Rights^[16], a position^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Three Stars^[18], an order^[31], in Latvia^[32], founded in 1924^[33]; Cross of Recognition^[19], a state decoration^[34], in Latvia^[35], founded in 1938^[36]; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class^[20], a grade of an order^[37], in Ukraine^[38], founded in 1995^[39]; and Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana^[21], a grade of an order^[40], in Estonia^[41], founded in 1995^[42].

Personal Life

Egils Levits was affiliated with the Latvian Way^[25].

Why It Matters

Egils Levits ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Egils Levits born?

Egils Levits's place of birth was Riga^[2].

Who were Egils Levits's parents?

Egils Levits's father was Jonass Levits^[9]. Egils Levits's mother was Ingeborga Levite^[10].

What did Egils Levits do for work?

Egils Levits worked as judge^[4], jurist^[5], politician^[6], and lawyer^[7].

Where did Egils Levits go to school?

Egils Levits was educated at Riga State Gymnasium No.2^[17].

What awards did Egils Levits receive?

Honors received include Order of the Three Stars^[18], Cross of Recognition^[19], Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class^[20], and Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana^[21].