Hans-Wilhelm Kelling

Background

Kelling, Hans-Wilhelm was born on August 15, 1932 in Schwerin, Mecklenburg, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Wilhelm and Emma (Hinkfoth) Kelling. came to the United States, 1952.

Education

Bachelor, Brigham Young U., 1958; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1966.

Career

Assistant professor German classical literature and cultural history, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1962-1967; associate professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1967-1972; professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., since 1972; department chairman German and Slavic Langs., Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1977-1983; director foreign language housing, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., since 1985; director foreign residence programs, Brigham Young U., Salzburg, Vienna, 1963, 68, 69, 85; director European studies program, Brigham Young U., Provo, since 1992. President Mission of the Church of Latter-day Saints, Munich, 1973-1977.

Achievements

• Hans-Wilhelm Kelling has been listed as a noteworthy Foreign language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association (section chair 1964), Association German Studies, American Association Teachers German (various assignments).

Connections

Married Joyce Kay Coy, June 10, 1958. Children: Sven, Kareen, Kirsten, Kerryl Anna.

Father:

Wilhelm Kelling

Mother:

Emma (Hinkfoth) Kelling

Spouse:

Joyce Kay Coy

child:

Sven Kelling

child:

Kirsten Kelling

child:

Kerryl Anna Kelling

child:

Kareen Kelling