Background
Hanau, Peter Wolfgang was born on July 13, 1935 in Berlin. Son of Arthur Ferdinand and Hilde (Moll) Hanau.
Hanau, Peter Wolfgang was born on July 13, 1935 in Berlin. Son of Arthur Ferdinand and Hilde (Moll) Hanau.
Referendar, University Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany, 1958. Doctor of Law, University Gõttinger, Federal Republic of Germany, 1963. Habilitation, University Gõttinger, Federal Republic of Germany, 1968.
Doctor of Law (honorary), Uppsala University, Sweden, 1989. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Ritsumeikau University, Kyoto, Japan, 1990.
Assistant professor University Gõttingen, 1960-1968. Professor private law Free University, Berlin, 1968-1971. Professor labor and civil law University Cologne, Federal Republic of Germany, since 1971.
Rector University Cologne, 1986-1989.
Member Deutscher Juristentag (board directors), Deutscher Arbeits Gerichtsverband (president), Rotary.
Married Eva Charlotte. Children: Paul, Katharina, Max.