Background
Schmitz, Marion was born on August 20, 1953 in New York City. Son of Heinrich and Gisela Schmitz.
Schmitz, Marion was born on August 20, 1953 in New York City. Son of Heinrich and Gisela Schmitz.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 1975. Postgraduate, University Toledo, 1977.
Senior member technical staff, Computer Sciences Corporation, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1977-1988; member of staff, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, since 1988.
Vice president LHAF Neighborhood Association, since 1996. Member American Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Gebirgs Trachtund Ehrhaltungs Verein Alpenveilchen (president 1977-1988), Association of German-American Societies (delegate, secretary 1981-1984).
Married Diane Carey, February 20, 1982. 1 child, Maura Helen.