Friedrich Georg Schneider

Background

Schneider, Friedrich Georg was born on February 16, 1949 in Konstanz, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Eberhard and Ursula (Krehbiel) Schneider.

Education

Diplomvolkswirt, U. Konstanz, l974; Dr Rer Society, U. Konstanz, l977; Habilitation, U. Zurich, l983.

Career

Lecturer, researcher, U. Zurich (Switzerland), l977-83; associate professor economics, Carnegie-Mellon U., Pittsburgh, l983-84; associate professor economics, U. Aarhus (Denmark), l984-86; University professor economics, U. Linz (Austria), l986-; head Department, University Linz (Austria), l987-89; dean social science and economics faculty, U. Linz (Austria), 1990-1996; vice president, U. Linz (Austria), 1996.

Membership

Lieutenant German Army, l968-70. Member American Economics Association, American Political Science Association, European Public Choice Society (president l989-90, 94-95).

Interests

• Avocations: cooking, astronomy.

Connections

Married Irmgard Elisabet Weck, August 3l, l974. Children: Alexandra, Melina, Stephanie.

Father:

Eberhard Schneider

Mother:

Ursula (Krehbiel) Schneider

Spouse:

Irmgard Elisabet Weck

child:

Melina Schneider

child:

Alexandra Schneider

child:

Stephanie Schneider