Background
Moehlig, Wilhelm Johann Georg was born on September 2, 1934 in Essen, Germany. Son of Wilhelm Heinrich and Hermine (Straube) Moehlig.
Moehlig, Wilhelm Johann Georg was born on September 2, 1934 in Essen, Germany. Son of Wilhelm Heinrich and Hermine (Straube) Moehlig.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Cologne, Germany, 1967. Habilitation, University Cologne, 1972.
Assistant professor, U. Cologne, 1973;
professor, U. Cologne, since 1975;
professor, U. Nairobi, Kenya, 1973-1975. Consultant German Research Council, since 1979. Co-director Institute African Studies, U. Cologne, since 1989, Center Lusophone World, since 1992.
Spokesman, director interdisciplinary research unit Cultural Ecological Change in Arid Africa, since 1995.
Married Adelheid Juliane Winter, October 7, 1944. Children: Matthias, Nora, Ruth.