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| 1920 | Born in Goggingen near Augsburg. His youth was spent in Heidenheim/Hahnenkamm and in Augsburg. After completion of College and admittance to the Technical University in Munich and studies of architecture, he was drafted into war and later became a prisoner of war in Russia. |
| 1948 | Attended the Art School of Augsburg, Germany. |
| 1949-1952 | Master of Arts at the University and the Art Academy of Munich, Germany with Pfrofessor Marx Müller, Painting and drawing; ceramics with Professor Eska and Hufnagel and furthermore his Masters of Art with examination in teaching at high school and college levels. |
| 1958, 1959, 1960 | The following years included studies with Oscar Kokoschka at the International Sommer Academy in the „School of Seeing “ bei Oskar Kokoschka. |
| 1962 | Sculpting beginning with clay and Gipson with G. Baragli and J. Zenzmaier and Prof. Minguzzi of Milano, Italy. |
| 1966, 1968 | Sculpting in wax models and bronze at Prof. Hl Kirchner, Munich, Germany. |
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| 1966, 1970, 1972 | Honorary prize from the city of Salzburg, Austria. |
| 1977 | Classes in etching with Prof. Eglau, Berlin, classes in lithography with Prof. Otte, Salzburg, Austria. |
| 1980 | Art Prize of the Episcopacy of Augsburg, Germany |
| 1982 | Art Prize of the District of Swabien. One man art show of sculptures and grafic works in Holbein Haus in Augsburg, Germany. |
| 1990 | In 1990 he deceased in the presence of his family in Augsburg, Germany. |
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