Background
Gall, Jean-Claude was born on May 19, 1936 in Hoenheim, Alsace, France. Son of Alphonse and Therese (Wetzel) Gall.
Gall, Jean-Claude was born on May 19, 1936 in Hoenheim, Alsace, France. Son of Alphonse and Therese (Wetzel) Gall.
Master in Natural History, University Strasbourg, France, 1959. Agregation in natural History, University Strasbourg, France, 1961. Doctor in Geology, University Strasbourg, France, 1971.
Doctor (honorary), University Cluj, Romania, 1993.
Assistant professor University Strasbourg, 1960-1967, maitre-assistant, 1968-1978, professor, since 1978. President Academy Alsace, 1996—2002, University Temps Libre, Strasbourg, 2008.
Member of Paläontologische Gesellschaft, European Paleontological Association (president 1991-1995), Geologische Vereinigung, Society Geologique de France.
Married Elfriede Stephanie Weber, August 17, 1968.