Background
Van DIJK, Petrus was born on February 21, 1943 in De Lier. Son of A. A. M. van Dijk and J. H. van Straelen.
Van DIJK, Petrus was born on February 21, 1943 in De Lier. Son of A. A. M. van Dijk and J. H. van Straelen.
Utrecht and Leyden Universities.
Lecturer in Institute Law, Utrecht University 1967-1976, Professor 1976-1990. Fullbright-Hays Scholar, University of Michigan Law School 1970-1971. Visiting Professor Wayne State University Law School 1978.
Chairman Netherlands Institute of Human Rights since 1982, Netherlands Institute of Social and Economics Law 1986-1990.
Court of Appeal of The Hague 1986. Various advisory committees. Royal Netherlands Academy, of Arts and Sciences.
Netherlands Delegate to United Nations General.
Married Francisca G. M. Lammerts in 1969.