- Teacher trainee for the subjects land surveying and geography, 2nd state examination
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University study of land surveying and geography (focusing on geomorphology, economic geography, developing countries), 1st state
examination
- Volunteer (German Volunteer Service) in Zambia
- Study land surveying at the university of applied science Frankfurt, engineering degree ”
- Apprenticeship as a land surveying technician at the engineering company “Dipl.- Ing. E. Katz”
- 1951/02/26 born in “Eiserfeld/Siegen”