Background
Lieb, Hans-Heinrich was born on November 13, 1936 in Hannover, Germany. Son of Heinrich and Hanna (Müller) Lieb.
Lieb, Hans-Heinrich was born on November 13, 1936 in Hannover, Germany. Son of Heinrich and Hanna (Müller) Lieb.
Dr.phil., University Cologne, 1963. Habilitation, University Cologne, 1969.
Assistant, Institute Linguistics, U. Cologne (Federal Republic Germany), 1964-1965; from lecturer to professor general linguistics, Institute Linguistics, U. Cologne (Federal Republic Germany), 1969-1971; visiting associate professor, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1970-1971; professor linguistics, Fachbereich Germanistik, Berlin, since 1971; dean, Fachbereich Germanistik, Berlin, 1978-1980.
Member Society Linguistica Europaea (executive committee 1975-1978), International Association Semiotic Studies (a founder, executive committee for Federal Republic Germany 1968-1984), German Society Linguistics (a founder, advisory committee 1978-1980), Linguistic Association Canada and United States, Linguistic Society of America, Linguistic Association Great Britain, German Society Semiotics (a founder).
Married Agnes Trombitás, April 2, 1971. Children: Enese Esther, Béla Matthias.