Dean Spielmann

Dean Spielmann (born 26 October 1962) is a Luxembourgish lawyer and a former president of the European Court of Human Rights. He has been a judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Luxembourg since 2004, president of the Fifth Section of the Court since 2011 and was elected vice-president and then, shortly afterwards, president in 2012. He is also a member of the Grand Ducal Institute of Luxembourg and has held academic posts at the universities of Luxembourg, Nancy and Louvain.

Dean Spielmann
President of the
European Court of Human Rights
In office
1 November 2012  31 October 2015
Preceded byNicolas Bratza
Succeeded byGuido Raimondi
Judge of the
European Court of Human Rights
in respect of Luxembourg
Assumed office
24 June 2004
Preceded byMarc Fischbach
Personal details
Born (1962-10-26) 26 October 1962
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
NationalityLuxembourgish
ResidenceStrasbourg
Alma materCatholic University of Louvain
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
ProfessionLawyer
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