Background
Goldschmidt, Dietrich Hans Alfred was born on November 4, 1914 in Freiburg, Germany. Son of Hans Julius and Sophie Clara (Bickel) Goldschmidt.
Goldschmidt, Dietrich Hans Alfred was born on November 4, 1914 in Freiburg, Germany. Son of Hans Julius and Sophie Clara (Bickel) Goldschmidt.
Engineer's degree, Technology University Berlin, 1939. Doctor rer. policy, University Goettingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1953.
Engineer DEMAG Motoren, Berlin, 1939-1944. Assistant University Goettingen, 1945-1946, 51-56. Editor Goettingen Universitaets Zeitung, 1946-1949.
Fellow University Birmingham, England, 1949-1950. Professor Teaching Training College, Berlin, 1956-1963. Director Max Planck Institute for Human Development and Education, 1963-1982.
Professor adjunct in sociology Free University Berlin, from 1963. Member, chairman various educational research organizations, since 1956.
Member, chairman various social organizations, since 1956. Member Synod of Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland, 1958-1984. Member various national church commissions, 1958-1996.
Married Ursula Liesel Theune, June 16, 1945. Children: Johannes, Christopher, Martina, Susanne, Dorothea.