Rosalyn Higgins, Baroness Higgins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Rosalyn Higgins, Baroness Higgins

English barrister, judge and scholar

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1937

Place of Birth: London

Profession: judge, politician, jurist, university teacher

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Rosalyn C.
Higgins, Baroness Higgins, (born 2 June 1937, London) is a British former President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
She was the first female judge elected to the ICJ, and was elected President in 2006.
Her term of office expired on 6 February 2009.
She was succeeded as President by Judge Hisashi Owada, and Sir Christopher Greenwood was elected in her place as Judge in the International Court of Justice.