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Ernst Benda
Ernst Benda (15 January 1925 – 2 March 2009) was a German legal scholar, politician and judge. He served as the fourth president of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany from 1971 to 1983. Benda briefly served as Minister of the Interior of Germany (1968 to 1969).
Ernst Benda was born in Berlin, the son of an engineer. Following school, he served in the Kriegsmarine from 1943 to 1945. After the war, he studied law at the Humboldt University of Berlin in East
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- Joseph Benda (Czech: Josef Benda; 1724–1804), violinist, composer
- Johann Friedrich Ernst Benda (1749–1785), violinist, harpsichordist in Berlin
- Johann Wilhelm Otto Benda (1775–1832)
- Karl Friedrich Franz Benda (1754–1816), musician
- (1728–1781), operatic soprano; married Bohemian composer Dismas Hataš (1724–1777)
- Jindřich Krištof Hataš (1739–1808), composer
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- Felix Benda (1708–1768), Bohemian composer
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