January 5, 2017 Lawyers Christopher Weeramantry Sri Lankan judge Died on Thursday January 5th 2017 Other lawyersPeter Simpson dead at age 81, public figureKenneth Keith dead at age 88, New Zealand jurist and legal scholar, judge of the International Court of JusticeJohn Thomas Copenhaver Jr. dead at age 100, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for Southern West VirginiaZenonas Juknevičius dead at age 76, Lithuanian politician and lawyerJan E. DuBois dead at age 95, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaAbraham Foxman American lawyer and activist, director of the Anti-Defamation League dead at age 86Theo van Boven dead at age 91, Dutch juristJana Dubovcová Slovak politician, minister of justice dead at age 73José Navarro public figure dead at age 77Pierre-François Veil French lawyer and civil servant, president of the Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah dead at age 72More from Sri LankaKapila Chandrasena Sri Lankan businessman, former CEO of SriLankan Airlines, Mihin Lanka and Mobitel diesSirisumana Godage Sri Lankan entrepreneur and book publisher dead at age 90Depinder Singh Indian army lieutenant general, commander of the IPKF dead at age 96Y. Karunadasa Sri Lankan Buddhist scholar dead at age 92Lionel Rosenblatt American diplomat, president of Refugees International, cancer dead at age 82More from January 5, 2017Vlastimir TrajkovićAuriel AndrewMike GabornoAnna SenkoroStefan OrmandjievEzio PascuttiTullio De MauroJill SawardJordi Pagans i MonsalvatjePaul Went Tags 05 January 2017 2017-01-05 Christopher January 2017 January 5 Lawyers Sri Lanka Weeramantry ←Gangmumei Kamei Jeremy Stone→