Johann-Christian Pratsch

Background

Pratsch, Johann-Christian was born on February 2, 1928 in Weidental, Silesia, Germany. Son of Rudolf Hermann and Renate Caroline (Websky) Pratsch. came to the United States, 1969.

Education

Master of Science in Geology, U. Goettingen, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, U. Goettingen, 1954.

Career

Manager regional geology department, Mobil Oil Corporation, Dallas, 1954-1983; senior exploration advisor, British Petroleum, Houston, 1983-1988; senior exploration advisor, Mark Producing, Inc., Houston, 1988-1989; petroleum exploration consultant, Houston, since 1989. Director Mobil Oil AG Germany, Hamburg, Germany, 1973-1976.

Achievements

• Johann-Christian Pratsch has been listed as a noteworthy Petroleum geologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, Houston Geological Society, International Explorationist Group (chairman 1985).

Interests

• Avocations: snow skiing, organ music, bird watching, mountain hiking, photography.

Connections

Married Helga Gertraud Eisenmenger, January 9, 1960. Children: Sabine, Christiane.

Father:

Rudolf Hermann Pratsch

Mother:

Renate Caroline (Websky) Pratsch

Spouse:

Helga Gertraud Eisenmenger

child:

Christiane Pratsch

child:

Sabine Pratsch