Background
Schiller, Karl August was born on April 24, 1911 in Breslau, Germany. Son of Carl Hermann and Maria Ingeborg (Dreizehner) Schiller.
Schiller, Karl August was born on April 24, 1911 in Breslau, Germany. Son of Carl Hermann and Maria Ingeborg (Dreizehner) Schiller.
Student, University Kiel, 1931. Student, University Frankfurt, 1932. Student, University Berlin, 1933.
Student, University Heidelberg, 1935. Diploma in economics, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1934. Doctor Political Science, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1935.
Professor, of Economics, Director of Social Economics Seminars and Institute for Foreign Trade and Overseas Commerce, University of Hamburg 1947-1972, Rector University of Hamburg 1956-1958. Deputy Chairman Economics Committee, Executive Committee of SPD 196264, Chairman 1964-1972. Executive Committee SPD 1964-1972.
Deputy Chair, and Economics Spokesman of SPD Pari. Group 1965-1966; Federation Minister of Economics 1966-1971, of Economics and Finance 1971-1972 (resigned). President Economics Development of Equatorial and Southern Africa (EDESA) 1973-1979.
Author: Der Ökonom und die Gesellschaft, 1964, Betrachtungen zur Geld-und Konjunkturpolitik, 1984. Contributor numerous articles to economic and political journals.
Council of Scientific Advisers Federation Ministry of Economics since 1948. Council of Scientific Advisers Federation Ministry of Economics Co-operation 1963-1966. Bundesrat 53, 1961-1965.
; Presidium 72, member Bundestag 1965-1972, Deputy Chair, and Economics Spokesman of SPD Pari. Group 1965-1966; Ford European Advisory Council.
Married Vera-Sylvia Gutzat, August 11, 1936. Children: Barbara, Bettina, Christa, Tonio.