Background
Wessel, Horst A. was born on April 12, 1943 in Bonn, Germany. Son of Kaspar and Margarete (Kaulen) Wessel.
Wessel, Horst A. was born on April 12, 1943 in Bonn, Germany. Son of Kaspar and Margarete (Kaulen) Wessel.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Bonn, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University Dusseldorf, Germany, 1995.
Assistant professor University Bonn, 1973-1976. Manager German Society for Business History, Cologne, Germany, 1976-1983. Head department Mannesmann AG, Dusseldorf, since 1983, authorized clerk, since 1994.
Professor University Dusseldorf, since 2001. Vice president Commission History of Electrical Engineering, Frankfurt, Germany, since 1982.
President of the commission of local, Catholic church, Hilden, Germany, 1985-1993. Lecturer University Dusseldorf, since 1986, University Nuremberg, since 1985, Bochum, since 1998. Member Society for History of Duesseldorf (president).
Married Margareta Jocksch, November 30, 1972. Children: Christian, Martin.