Background
Moltmann, Günter Ernst was born on December 18, 1926 in Hamburg, Germany. Son of Alexander Wilhelm Karl and Maria Elisabeth (Sailer) Moltmann.
Moltmann, Günter Ernst was born on December 18, 1926 in Hamburg, Germany. Son of Alexander Wilhelm Karl and Maria Elisabeth (Sailer) Moltmann.
Studienrat, Heinrich-Hertz-Gymnasium, Hamburg, 1956-1961. Lecturer American history University Hamburg, 1961-1967, professor history, since 1967. Professor history Pädagogische Hochschule, Bielefeld, 1961-1967.
Visiting professor Indiana University, Bloomington, 1970-1971. Director research projects Volkswagen Foundation, Hamburg, 1978-1984. Consultant Robert Bosch Foundation, Stuttgart, since 1981.
Scholar-in-residence Baylor University, 1990.
Professor history Pädagogische Hochschule, Bielefeld, 1961-1967. Visiting professor Ind. Editor: Aufbruch nach Amerika, 1979, review second edition, 1989.
Contributor articles to professional journals.
Author: Amerikas Deutschlandpolitik im Zweiten Weltkrieg, 1958. Atlantische Blockpolitik im 19. Jahrhundert, 1973 (American Studies Association translation award 1979).Editor: Aufbruch nach Amerika, 1979, review second edition, 1989. Germans to Amerika, 1982. Contributor articles to professional journals.
Served with German Army, 1944-1945. International Exchange fellow, Fulbright Commission, 1959-1960. Member Joachim Jungius Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, German Association American Studies (president 1975-1978), Ranke-Gesellschaft (executive council), American History Association, Organization American Historians, American Studies Association, Verband der Historiker Deutschlands, Atlantik-Brücke, Immigration History Society, Verein Hamburgische Geschichte, Society for German-American Studies (Outstanding Achievement award 1991).
Married Joetta Miller Laing, December 2, 1960. Children: Nicolas A., Christian R., Peter M. Ph.