Background
Pahl, Gerhard was born on June 25, 1925 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Pahl August and Martha (Dreyer) Pahl.
Pahl, Gerhard was born on June 25, 1925 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Pahl August and Martha (Dreyer) Pahl.
Diploma in Engineering, Technology University Darmstadt, Germany, 1951. Doctor of Science in Engineering, Technology University Darmstadt, Germany, 1955. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Veszprém, Hungary, 1986.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Technology University München, Germany, 1990.
Research engineer Brown, Boverid Cie, Mannheim, Germany, 1955—1958, chief department, development engineer, 1958—1964. Professor Technology University Darmstadt, Germany, 1965—1990, professor emeritus, since 1990. Advisory board Daimler-Benz Foundation, Ladenburg, Germany, 1988—1998, chairman advisory board, 1992—1998.
Honorary professor Tongji University, Shanghai, 1984.
Fellow: Design Society Doctor of Science (honorary). Member: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie.
Married Anna Maria Glaser. Children: Ulrike, Burkhard.