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Biography
| 1945 | born in Bad Elster/Vogtland, Germany |
| 1962–65 | apprenticeship as a merchandising designer at Oelsnitz/Vogtland, Germany |
| 1967–72 | study at the Academy of Graphics & Book Art in Leipzig, at Prof. Wolfgang Mattheuer and Prof. Werner Tübke |
| 1972 | Diploma as painter of art and graphics member in the Association of Visual Artist (GDR) |
| 1973–74 | Teaching at the Professional School for Applied Art in Schneeberg/Ore Mountains |
| 1974–75 | senior assistant at the Academy for Visual Art Berlin/Weißensee—master class student at Prof. Werner Tübke |
| since 1976 | freelance as painter of art and graphic artist in Karl-Marx-Stadt/Chemnitz |
| 1990 | member in Federal Association of Artists of Fine Art |
| 1997 | relocation to Niederlichtenau (near Chemnitz, Germany) |