• Born in Arnstadt, Germany


• Doctorate in Archaeology (1982), Science Journalist (1984), Scientific Documentarist (1992), and Autobiographer / Biographer (2004).


• Professional References
  • Lecturer: Adult Education Centers (VHS Gießen 1979-1988, VHS Bonn 2007-2016), LocomMedia Academy Bonn (2009-2015).
  • Museum & Exhibition Curator: Organization of special historical exhibitions for Gießen, Lich, Essen, and Karlsruhe. Conception of the Hüttenberg Local Heritage Museum.
  • Author: Numerous historical crime novels, true crime investigations (e.g. Tod auf der Zeil), ethnological studies (Witchcraft in Africa), and Roman-biographies (African Stranger in Wonderland).
  • Visual Artist: Member of regional artists' associations, regular exhibitions of oil paintings, watercolors, and sculpture.