1938 born in Essen,Germany

1975-61 Study at the „Staatliche Hochschule f.bildende Künste, Kassel (Painting at Prof.Fritz Winter and Marie-Louise von Rogister, Ceramic at Walter Popp)

1959 Stipendium of the Max-Beckmann-Gesellschaft, München

1974 Member of the „Studienstiftung des Deitschen Volkes“State Award of the Country „Rheinland-Pfalz“, Germany

1975 1st. Prize of the Exhibition „German Ceramic 1975“

1979 Member of the International Academy of Ceramic, Geneva

1979-2001 Prof.at the Highschool for Applied Arts, Krefeld, Germany. Department Ceramic-Design

1980 Leader of a workshop „Ceramic-Symposium“, Cork, Ireland

1982 Supervisor at the Helwan-University, Applied Art, Giza, Egypt

since 1985 Awards for Architecture-Ceramic in State-Buildin

since 1985 Member of the Group „Gruppe 83-German Ceramists“

since 1961 Exhibitions in Germany and many other countries

Works in public and private Collections in Germany and other countries all over the world.