Max Sørensen
Max Sørensen | |
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Sørensen in 1968 | |
| Judge of the European Court of Human Rights | |
| In office 1980–1981 | |
| Nominated by | Government of Denmark |
| Preceded by | Helga Pedersen |
| Succeeded by | Jørgen Gersing |
| Judge of the European Court of Justice | |
| In office 1973–1979 | |
| Nominated by | Government of Denmark |
| Preceded by | Seat established |
| Succeeded by | Ole Due |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 February 1913 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Died | 11 October 1981 (aged 68) Risskov, Aarhus, Denmark |
| Spouse | Ellen Jacobsen (m. 1940; d. 2005) |
| Alma mater | |
Max Sørensen (February 19, 1913 in Copenhagen – October 11, 1981 in Risskov) was a Danish diplomat, judge, and professor of international law. He holds the distinction of being the first person to have sat as a judge on both the European Court of Justice and the European Court of Human Rights.