Background
Klein, Eckart was born on April 6, 1943 in Oppeln, Upper Silesia, Germany. Son of Rudolf and Sonja Klein.
Klein, Eckart was born on April 6, 1943 in Oppeln, Upper Silesia, Germany. Son of Rudolf and Sonja Klein.
Student, University Heidelberg, 1968. Student, Land Baden Württemberg, 1971. Law doctorate, University Heidelberg, 1973.
Assistant, University Heidelberg, 1972-1974; law clerk, Federal Constitutional Court, Karlsruhe, 1974-1976; research fellow, Max Planck Institute, Heidelberg, 1976-1981; professor of law, University Mainz, 1981-1994; professor of law, University Potsdam, since 1994; director Human Rights Center, University Potsdam. Judge higher administrative Court, Rhineland Palatinat, 1984-1994, Brandenburg, since 1995. Judge Constitutional Court, Bremen, since 1995.
Active United Nations Human Rights Committee, 1995-2002. Judge Constitutional Court Land Bremen, since 1995. With Air Force, 1962-1963.
Member American Society International Law, International Law Association, Rotary.
Married Ulrike Scherenberg, April 11, 1969. Children: Philipp, Oliver, Anne Désiréest.