Background
Winterfeldt, Ekkehard was born on May 13, 1932 in Danzig, Germany. Son of Herbert and Herta (Krieschen) Winterfeldt.
professor of organic chemistry
Winterfeldt, Ekkehard was born on May 13, 1932 in Danzig, Germany. Son of Herbert and Herta (Krieschen) Winterfeldt.
Diploma in Chemistry, Technology University Braunschweig, Germany, 1956. Doctor Natural Sciences, Technology University Braunschweig, Germany, 1958. Habilitation, University Berlin, 1963.
Doctor honorary, University Liège, Belgium, 1991.
Assistant Professor, Technology University of Berlin 1959, Association Professor 1967. Professor, and Head of Department, of Organic Chemistry, Hannover University since 1970.
Member Academy Wissenschaften, Göttinger Akademie, Braunschweigische Wissenschaft Gesellschaft, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (Emil Fischer medal 1990, Richard Kuhn medal 1995), Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina.
Married Marianne Heinemann, September 30, 1958. Children: Thomas, Susanne.