Claus Köhler

Background

Köhler, Claus was born on March 5, 1928 in Berlin. Son of Rudolf and Charlotte (Schumacher) Köhler.

Education

Diplomvolkswirt, Humboldt U., Berlin, 1949; Doctor of Economics and Social Sciences, Free U., Berlin, 1950; Priv.Doz., Technology U., Berlin, 1961; honorary Doctor, U. Hannover, Federal Republic of Germany, 1991.

Career

Staff member, various banks, Berlin, 1950-1959; board management, German finance company and Swiss finance holding company, Berlin and Zürich, Switzerland, 1959-1966; professor economics, U. Hannover, Federal Republic Germany, 1966-1974; honorary professor, U. Hannover and Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany, since 1974. Member Council Economics Advisers to the Government, Wiesbaden, Federal Republic of Germany, 1969-1974. Board directors Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt, 1974-1990.

Director Institute Empirical Economics Research, Berlin, since 1966. Administrative board Treuhandaustalt, Berlin, since 1990.

Achievements

• Claus Köhler has been listed as a noteworthy Administrator, economics educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Geldwirtschaft (German Edition)

Membership

Member Verein für Socialpolitik.

Interests

• Avocations: modern art, East-Asian art.

Connections

Married Ingeborg Köhler-Rieckenberg, 1958.

Father:

Rudolf Köhler

Mother:

Charlotte (Schumacher) Köhler

Spouse:

Ingeborg Köhler-Rieckenberg