Background
Franz, Gunther was born on February 5, 1942 in Strasbourg, Alsace. Son of Günther and Annelise (Eckhardt) Franz.
Franz, Gunther was born on February 5, 1942 in Strasbourg, Alsace. Son of Günther and Annelise (Eckhardt) Franz.
Examination in theology, University Tübingen, Germany, 1967. Doctor of Theology, University Tübingen, Germany, 1969.
University library University Tübingen, 1971-1982. Chief library City Library. and Municipal Archives, Trier, Germany, since 1982. Lecturer history University Trier, 1984-1999, professor history (honorary), since 1999.
Editor Kurtrierisches Jahrbuch, Yearbook for the History of the City and Electorate of Trier, since 1983.
Member Grand-ducal Institute Luxembourg (honorary), Friedrich-Spee-Society (chairman since 1993).
Married Margret Geiger, February 2, 1968. 1 child, Barbara.