Henri Rolin

Belgian politician (1891-1973)
Person human Q832917
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Henri Rolin

Summary

Henri Rolin is a human[1]. Born in Ghent[2], he… he was born on May 3, 1891[3]. He died in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on April 20, 1973[5]. He worked as a politician[6], university teacher[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ghent[2], Henri Rolin…
  • Henri Rolin passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Henri Rolin was born on May 3, 1891[3].
  • Henri Rolin died on April 20, 1973[5].
  • Henri Rolin held citizenship in Belgium[10].
  • French was Henri Rolin's native language[11].
  • Henri Rolin worked as a politician[6].
  • Henri Rolin worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Henri Rolin worked as a judge[8].
  • Henri Rolin held the position of Senator of Belgium[12].
  • Henri Rolin held the position of Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[13].
  • Henri Rolin held the position of Judge of the European Court of Human Rights[14].
  • Henri Rolin held the position of President of the European Court of Human Rights[15].
  • Henri Rolin held the position of Minister of Justice of Belgium[16].
  • Henri Rolin held the position of President of the Institut de Droit International[17].
  • Among Henri Rolin's employers was Université libre de Bruxelles[18].
  • Henri Rolin was educated at Ghent University[19].
  • Henri Rolin received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Grenoble[20].
  • Henri Rolin was a member of Institut de Droit International[21].
  • Henri Rolin was a member of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[22].
  • Henri Rolin was a member of Institut de Droit International[23].
  • Henri Rolin is recorded as male[24].
  • Henri Rolin's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Henri Rolin's family is recorded as Rolin[26].
  • Henri Rolin was affiliated with the Belgian Socialist Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Henri Rolin's place of birth was Ghent[2]. He was born on May 3, 1891[3]. French was his native language[11].

Education

Henri Rolin's education included a stint at Ghent University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], university teacher[7], and judge[8]. Henri Rolin was employed by Université libre de Bruxelles[18]. Positions held include Senator of Belgium[12]; Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[13], a position[28]; Judge of the European Court of Human Rights[14], a position[29]; President of the European Court of Human Rights[15]; Minister of Justice of Belgium[16], a position[30], in Belgium[31]; and President of the Institut de Droit International[17].

Recognition

Henri Rolin received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Grenoble[20].

Personal Life

Henri Rolin was affiliated with the Belgian Socialist Party[27].

Death and Burial

Henri Rolin died on April 20, 1973[5]. He died in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Henri Rolin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Henri Rolin born?

Henri Rolin was born in Ghent[2].

Where did Henri Rolin die?

Henri Rolin passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Henri Rolin do for work?

Henri Rolin worked as politician[6], university teacher[7], and judge[8].

Where did Henri Rolin go to school?

Henri Rolin was educated at Ghent University[19].

What awards did Henri Rolin receive?

Honors received include doctor honoris causa from the University of Grenoble[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . pace.coe.int. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . idi-iil.org. idi-iil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [26] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [27] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . pace.coe.int. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . Le Monde. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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