Background
Ress, Georg Rudolf was born on January 21, 1935 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Konrad and Gertrud (Morawietz) Ress.
Ress, Georg Rudolf was born on January 21, 1935 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Konrad and Gertrud (Morawietz) Ress.
Student, Free University, Berlin, 1959. Doctor in Political Science, Vienna University, Wien, Austria, 1962. Doctor iur utriusque, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1972.
Habilitation in Public Law, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1976. Doctor iuris honoris causa, Keio University, Tokyo, 1992. Doctor honoris causa, University René Descartes, Paris, 1992.
Research assistant, Institute advanced Studies, Vienna, Austria, 1964-1966;
research fellow, Max Planck Institute Foreign Public and International Law, Heidelberg, 1966-1976;
law clerk to vice president, Federal Constnl. Court, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1976-1977;
professor public, European and international law, University Saarland, Saarbruecken, Germany, since 1977;
director European Institute, U. Saarland, Saarbruecken, Germany, since 1978;
director, Institute Human Rights, since 1995;
judge, European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France, since 1998. Member Constnl. Court of Saarland, 1982-1987.
Member Institute International Law, Geneva, since 1991. Visiting professor numerous European Universities, U. San Diego.
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Member European communications of Human Rights, 1994-1998. Member board consultant international law of foreign office Federal Minster of Foreign Affairs, Bonn, since 1982. Member Rotary.
Married Franziska Hammerstein-Equord, April 20, 1965. Children: Sabine, Hans-Konrad, Elisabeth.