Background
Giesemann, Gerhard was born on July 14, 1937 in Zwickau, Germany. Son of Theodor and Berne (Lütgert) Giesemann.
Russian and Slavic literature educator
Giesemann, Gerhard was born on July 14, 1937 in Zwickau, Germany. Son of Theodor and Berne (Lütgert) Giesemann.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Frankfurt, Germany, 1969. Dr hc(honorary), University Kazan, 2001.
Assistant professor University Frankfurt, 1969-1979. Professor University Giessen, Germany, since 1980, dean philosophy department, 1982-1983, 92-93. Director Institute Slavic Languages and Literature, Giessen.
Chairman partnership Lódz University, since 1994. Expert Deutsche Forschungs Gemeinschaft, Bonn, Germany, since 1996.
Presbyter, synodalist National Church, since 1984. Member Academy of Sciences Slovenia, Member Academy of Sciences Lódz, Verband der Hochschullehrer für Slavistik (chairman 1994-2001).
Married Edith Dobeler, April 1, 1966. Children: Christine, Jens.