Background
Hoeffe, Otfried Gerhard was born on September 12, 1943 in Leobschuetz, Germany. Son of Wilhelm Lucian and Susanne (Pawelke) Hoeffe.
Hoeffe, Otfried Gerhard was born on September 12, 1943 in Leobschuetz, Germany. Son of Wilhelm Lucian and Susanne (Pawelke) Hoeffe.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Munich, 1970. Habilitation, University Munich, 1975.
Visiting scholar Columbia University, New York City, 1970-1971. Science assistant University Munich, 1971-1976. Professor philosophy University Duisburg, 1976-1978.
Professor moral and political philosophy University Freiburg, Switzerland, 1978-1992. Professor philosophy University Tuebingen, Germany, since 1992, dean, vice-dean faculty, since 1995. Director International institute for Social Philosophy and Politics, University Freiburg, 1978-1992, dean faculty, 1983-1985.
Fellow Institute Advanced Studies, Wissenschaftskolleg, Berlin, 1985-1986. Visiting professor many European universities.
Lieutenant German Artillery, 1962-1964. Member German Society for Philosophy, Advisory Council Goerres Society, Rotary International.
Married Evelyn Brigitte Anetsberger, December 18, 1970. Children: Moritz, Julia, Teresa.