Biography
1914 born in Bochum
1936 freelance artist
1949 beginning of exhibition activity, 1972 first major retrospective at the Wilhelm-Morgner-Haus, Soest
1950 lives and works in Soest, Germany, since 1960 lives and works on Ibiza
1953 first public contracts, which from now on will be part of his work: e.g. window for Patroclus Cathedral in Soest, for the Cathedral in Washington, Mosaic for the Abgeordneten-Hochhaus in Bonn, Mosaic for the German Embassy in Tehran
1959 Wilhelm Morgner Prize
1976 Conrad von Soest Prize
1982 dies in Soest