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Ernest Nys

Belgian lawyer and scholar (1851-1920)
Person human Q572442

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
March 27, 1851
Date of death
September 4, 1920
Place of birth
Kortrijk
Place of death
Brussels metropolitan area
Country of citizenship
Belgium[9]
Occupation
judge, university teacher, jurist, translator
Employer
Free University of Brussels, Université libre de Bruxelles[12][13]
Position held
judge[11]
Nominated for
Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[21]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[23]
Family name
Nys[17]
Given name
Ernest[18]
Member of
Institut de Droit International, Institut de Droit International, Romanian Academy[14][15]
Native language
French[10]
Statement is subject of
Ernest Nys, 1851-1920[19]
Writing language
French[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ernest Nys
🔖 Identifiers · 41
ISNI
0000000080986439
VIAF cluster ID
19749556
Library of Congress authority ID
n85351988
GND ID
1055153047
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ernest Nys.jpg ↗
Académie royale de Belgique member ID
ernest-nys
American Academy in Rome ID
12429301
Angelicum ID
80355
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12332802z
Biographie nationale de Belgique ID
ernest-nys
CONOR.SR ID
55886601
CiNii Research ID
1140563741694714368
Show all 41 identifiers +29
DBNL author ID
nys_004
DDB person (GND) ID
1055153047
DLL Catalog author ID
A3178
Freebase ID
/m/0jwtvk9
IdRef ID
032265174
Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti member ID
nys-ernest
KBR person ID
14226075
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA04138575
NLA Trove people ID
1259946
NUKAT ID
n2011213549
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000476373
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007278067605171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810557271205606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1185531
National Virtual Library of India ID
610461
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068378025
Nobel Prize People Nomination ID
6802
Online Books Page author ID
Nys, Ernest, 1851-1920
Open Library ID
OL164597A
Our Campaigns candidate ID
176563
Parsifal cluster ID
248079
SBN author ID
MILV134934
SHARE Catalogue author ID
296440
SNAC ARK ID
w6ht2pv0
Treccani ID
ernest-nys
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
ernest-nys
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/82509
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdRrgf7dB7cpfmRH3JqwC
Yale LUX ID
person/28f0f4d3-e9b5-45ca-94e2-854869d5cc2a

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🔗 Connections
Nominated for 12
Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize +4 more
Occupation 3
judge, jurist, university teacher
Employer 2
Université libre de Bruxelles, Free University of Brussels
Member of 2
Institut de Droit International, Romanian Academy
Country of citizenship 1
Belgium
Given name 1
Ernest
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Native language 1
French
Place of birth 1
Kortrijk
Place of death 1
Brussels metropolitan area
Position held 1
judge
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
French
← FactGrid item ID 1
Zagrody
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Summary

Ernest Nys was born on March 27, 1851[1], in Kortrijk[2]. He died on September 4, 1920[3], in Brussels metropolitan area[4]. He worked as a judge[5], university teacher[6], jurist[7], and translator[8].

FAQs

Where was Ernest Nys born?

Ernest Nys's place of birth was Kortrijk[2].

Where did Ernest Nys die?

Ernest Nys died in Brussels metropolitan area[4].

What did Ernest Nys do for work?

Ernest Nys worked as a judge[5], university teacher[6], jurist[7], and translator[8].

Related Entities

Belgium Université libre de Bruxelles

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti member ID → nys-ernest
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35434|batch #35434]]: add P1810 to P8034"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → judge, university teacher, jurist +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
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