Background
Geckeler, Horst Fritz was born on October 4, 1935 in Sulz, Württemberg, Germany. Son of Ernst Wilhelm and Hedwig Johanna (Beilharz) Geckeler.
Geckeler, Horst Fritz was born on October 4, 1935 in Sulz, Württemberg, Germany. Son of Ernst Wilhelm and Hedwig Johanna (Beilharz) Geckeler.
Student, University Paris., University Tübingen, Federal Republic Germany., University Leicester, England.
Staatsexamen, University Tübingen, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Tübingen, 1969. Habilitation, University Tübingen, 1973.
Assistant professor University Tübingen, 1965-1969, temporary professor, 1973-1974, University Mérida, Venezuela, 1970-1971, University Pamplona, Spain, 1972, University Göttingen, 1973. University professor University Münster, 1974—2001, professor emeritus, since 2001. Dean faculty of Romance and Slavonic philologies University Münster, 1977-1978, 87-90.
Expert Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Romance Linguistics), 1984-1992.
Member Deutscher Romanistenverband, Deutscher Hispanistenverband, Deutscher Italianistenverband, Society Linguistique Romane, Society International Linguistique Fonctionnelle, Deutscher Hochschulverband.
Married Armelle Jeanne Pilven, October 16, 1964. Children: Tilmann, Eleonor, Alba.