Background
Baier, Horst was born on March 26, 1933 in Brünn, Moravia. Son of Karl Hans and Gertrud (Reiss) Baier.
Baier, Horst was born on March 26, 1933 in Brünn, Moravia. Son of Karl Hans and Gertrud (Reiss) Baier.
Study of medicine, philosophy and social science, University Erlangen, Berlin and Munich, 1959. Dr in Medicine, State Exam, 1959. Habilitation as Privatdozent der Soziologie, Münster, Germany, 1969.
Assistant physician several hospitals, Germany, 1959-1962. Research assistant Sozialforschungsstelle Dortmund, 1962-1969. Professor sociology and social pedagogics Paedagogische Hochschule, Münster, 1969-1970.
Professor sociology and philosophy University Frankfort, 1970-1975. Professor sociology University Constance, 1975-1998, emeritus, 1998.
Member of Martin Heidegger-Gesellschaft, Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher und Ârzte, Goethe-Gesellschaft.
Married Almuth Gudden, October 10, 1959 (deceased April 2004). Children: Sigrun, Herwig, Wiltrud, Wolfram. Married Dorothea Janis, June 17, 2005.