Background
Kosok, Heinz was born on March 21, 1934 in Wilhelmshaven, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Richard and Hanny (Ehlers) Kosok.
Kosok, Heinz was born on March 21, 1934 in Wilhelmshaven, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Richard and Hanny (Ehlers) Kosok.
Staatsexamen, Marburg University, Germany, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Marburg University, Germany, 1960. Habilitation, Marburg University, Germany, 1970.
Assistant Marburg University, 1961-1969, professor, 1970, Stuttgart (Germany) University, 1971. Professor English Wuppertal University, Germany, 1972-1999, professor emeritus, 1999.
Member Deutscher Anglistenverband, Modern Language Association, International Association Study of Irish Literature (chairman 1989-1992, vice chairman 1992-1995), Rotary.
Married Gillian Ann Lyel, 1960. Children: Karen Heide, Jens Rainer.