Background
Runge, Ekkehard Heinrich Max was born on April 6, 1934 in Stuttgart, Germany. Son of Max Alexander Oskar and Hedwig (Marx) Runge.
Runge, Ekkehard Heinrich Max was born on April 6, 1934 in Stuttgart, Germany. Son of Max Alexander Oskar and Hedwig (Marx) Runge.
Final examination, Georg-Herwegh School, Berlin, 1953. Theologian, University Tübingen, 1958. 1st examination, Church Board Examiners, Berlin, 1958.
2d examination, Church Board Examiners, Berlin, 1960.
Vicar Lutheran Church, Frankfurt, Germany, 1958, minister Biegen, Germany, 1960-1968, Cottbus, Germany, 1968-1978. Editing director Bible Society, Berlin, 1979-1992, management director, 1992—2001. Inspector Urban Mission, Cottbus, 1968-1978.
Management director Protestant Kirchentag, Berlin, 1970-1984, executive committee, since 1970. General secretary Bible Societies in East Germany, 1982-1991. Board directors German Bible Society, Stuttgart.
Member Berlin Dome Choir, since 1979.
Married Jutta Eve-Marie Deegener, November 8, 1960. Children: Gislind, Karsten, Almut.