Background
Thiersch, Hans was born on May 16, 1935 in Recklinghausen, Germany.
Thiersch, Hans was born on May 16, 1935 in Recklinghausen, Germany.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Goettingen, Germany, 1963.
Assistant professor University Goettingen, 1963—1967. Professor paedagogik University Educational Sciences, Kiel, Germany, 1967—1970. Honorary doctor Technology University Dresden, 2002, University Lueneburg, 2002.
Professor paedagogik & social paedagogik, social work University Tuebingen, Germany, 1970—2002, professor emeritus, since 2002.
President German Association Educational Science, 1978—1982. President management board Tuebinger Verein Sozialtherapie, Germany, 1975—2009. Member of Deutsches Jugendinstitut, Kuratorium (president 1990—2000).
Married Renate Thiersch. Children: Friederike Taraz, Franziska, Jakob, Dorothea.