Background
Haasch, Guenther Paul was born on April 18, 1926 in Berlin. Son of Paul Karl and Johanna Mathilde (Ball) Haasch.
Haasch, Guenther Paul was born on April 18, 1926 in Berlin. Son of Paul Karl and Johanna Mathilde (Ball) Haasch.
Master in History and German, Free University, Berlin, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Free University, Berlin, 1955. Doctorate (honorary), Free University, Berlin, 1999.
Vice principal German High School, Tokyo, 1963—1968. Head German department Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 1969—1974. Full professor Gakushuin University, Tokyo, 1974—1976.
Fellow Japan Foundation, 1977—1978. Director postgraduate studies Senate of Berlin, 1978—1987. Head division Ministry Education, 1987—1994.
Professor Free University, since 1985.
Member of Gesellschaft fuer Japanforschung, International House Japan, German-Japanese Society (secretary general 1981-1986, president 1986—2004, president honorary 2004).
Married Gisela Elisabeth Roick, September 29, 1959.