Background
Gaefgen, Gerard Franz Marcel was born on February 26, 1925 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Son of Franz Heinrich and Agnes (Theisen) Gaefgen.
Gaefgen, Gerard Franz Marcel was born on February 26, 1925 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Son of Franz Heinrich and Agnes (Theisen) Gaefgen.
Diploma in economics, University Cologne, Federal Republic Germany, 1953. Doctor in Economics, University Cologne, Federal Republic Germany, 1955.
Lecturer, U. Cologne, 1961-1962;
professor economics, Technology U., Karlsruhe, Federal Republic Germany, 1962-1965;
professor economics, U. Hamburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1965-1969;
professor economics, U. Konstanz, Federal Republic Germany, 1969-1990;
professor emeritus, U. Konstanz, Federal Republic Germany, since 1990. Member academic advisory county Federal Ministry of Economics Affairs, since 1970. Active Collegium Philosophicum, since 1992.
Doctor Oec.honoris Causa, U. St. Gallen, 1994.
Member American Economics Association, Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts-und Sozialwissenschaften (Executive Committee 1984-1985, 89-91), Rotary Club (president 1979-1980).
Married Brigitte Geyer, June 6, 1958. 1 child, Danielle.