Background
Arnd Krueger was born on July 1, 1944, in Muehlhausen, Germany. He is the son of Walter and Minna (Rose) Kruger.
Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
University of California, Los Angeles
Albertus-Magnus-Platz, 50923 Köln, Germany
University of Cologne
Berlin, Germany
Berlin Teachers' Training College
20146 Hamburg, Germany
University of Hamburg
Wilhelmsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen, Germany
University of Goettingen
Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
University of California, Los Angeles
Albertus-Magnus-Platz, 50923 Köln, Germany
University of Cologne
Berlin, Germany
Berlin Teachers' Training College
20146 Hamburg, Germany
University of Hamburg
Wilhelmsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen, Germany
University of Goettingen
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Arnd Krueger was born on July 1, 1944, in Muehlhausen, Germany. He is the son of Walter and Minna (Rose) Kruger.
Krueger earned his bachelor's degree in English from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1967 and his doctorate from the University of Cologne in Germany, specializing in Modern and Medieval History in 1971.
Krueger started his career, working for the German Sports Federation from 1971 to 1974, and the Berlin Teachers' Training College from 1974 to 1978. He has then taught part-time at the German National Coaching Academy and was an associate professor for Coaching and Movement Sciences at the University of Hamburg from 1978 to 1980.
Since 1980, Krueger is a full professor for Sports Studies and Chair of the Physical Education Department at the University of Goettingen and the head of the Society and Training Section. During his career, he has also served several times as Dean of the School of Social Sciences in Goettingen.
Arnd Krueger is the author/editor of more than 40 books on the subject of sports history, who has been published in 15 languages. He has guided 60 PhD and over 300 M.A. theses and was a guest professor in Mexico and Japan. In 1985 he founded one of the first sports kindergartens which still exists.
Krueger was honoured by an international Festschrift at the occasion of his 65th birthday (2009) and received the prestigious Bernhard-Zimmermann-Medal for his merits for sports history in 2016.
Krueger was also 10 times German champion and represented West Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 1500 metres run, where he reached the semi-final.
Krueger married Barbara Weber on November 11, 1972. The couple has 3 children: Julius, Myrthe and Noah.
