Background
Finck, Arnold was born on February 27, 1925 in Krokau, Germany. Son of Otto and Gretchen (Meggers) Finck.
Finck, Arnold was born on February 27, 1925 in Krokau, Germany. Son of Otto and Gretchen (Meggers) Finck.
Doctor of Philosophy of Agriculture, University Kiel, 1951.
Assistant, U. Kiel, Germany, 1951-1957; research officer, Gezira Research Station, Wad Medani, Sudan, 1958-1961; professor, lecturer, U. Kiel, 1962-1969; professor, director, Institute Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, Kiel, 1970-1992; professor emeritus, Institute Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, Kiel, since 1992. Chairman Fertilizer Legislation Council, Germany, 1981-1992. Vice president Agricultural Research Organisation, Germany, 1985-1991.
With German Air Force, 1943-1945. Member Rotary Club (president 1985-1986).
Married Renate Lamp, October 8, 1954. Children: Susanne, Gerald, Malte.