Background
Knobloch, Hans-Joerg was born on March 16, 1942 in Gablonz/Neisse, Germany. Arrived in South Africa, 1983. Son of Alfred A.S. and Hildegard E. (Seidel) Knobloch.
Knobloch, Hans-Joerg was born on March 16, 1942 in Gablonz/Neisse, Germany. Arrived in South Africa, 1983. Son of Alfred A.S. and Hildegard E. (Seidel) Knobloch.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Heidelberg, 1972. Assistant Professor, Rand Afrikaans University. Africa, 1988; Professor, Rand Afrikaans University.
Africa, 1989.
Lecturer Fachhochschule Karlsruhe, Germany, 1972-1982, Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, South Africa, since 1983, head German department South Africa, since 1988. Freelance writer, since 1973. Member senate College of Education, Windhoek, Namibia, 1987-1992, Rand Afrikaans University, since 1989.
Guest professor University Augsburg, Germany, 1990. Convener/organizer Biannual meeting of Scholars of Germanic Studies at Rand Afrikaans University, since 1990.
Member International Association Germanic Studies, International Brecht Society, Association for Germanic Studies in Southern Africa.
Married Christine M. Horzinek, October 28, 1966 (divorced 1992). Children: Katja, Janina.