Background
Hofmann, Tessa was born on December 15, 1949 in Bassum, Niedersachsen, Germany. Daughter of Albert and Else Hofmann.
Hofmann, Tessa was born on December 15, 1949 in Bassum, Niedersachsen, Germany. Daughter of Albert and Else Hofmann.
Abitur, Sophienschule, Hannover, 1969. Master of Arts, Freie Universitaet, Berlin, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Freie Universitaet, Berlin, 1982.
She is the chairperson of reorganized Working Group “Affirmation” – Against Genocide, for Reconciliation. She is an active participant in the international initiative “Speaking with one voice!” for the recognition of the Armenian, Aramean and Greek genocide. Hofmann is the author of over a dozen books on Armenian history and culture.
She is an honorary professor at the Hrachia Acharian University, Yerevan (2002).
Coordinator Gesellschaft fuer bedrohte Voelker, Goettingen, Germany, 1979. Coordinator, chairwoman Working Group Affirmation, Berlin, 1999. Committee member Association Genocide Opponents, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, 2000.
Coordinator Organizational Committee Speaking with One Voice!, Berlin. Co-director Centre Information and Documentation Armenia, 1985.
Married Lampros Savvidis, July 27, 2001.