Background
Frank, Rainer was born on July 14, 1938 in Zell am Harmersbach, Germany. Son of Josef and Annelis (Mutter) Frank.
Frank, Rainer was born on July 14, 1938 in Zell am Harmersbach, Germany. Son of Josef and Annelis (Mutter) Frank.
Degree, University Freiburg, Germany, 1961. Degree, University Freiburg, Germany, 1967. Doctorate, University Freiburg, Germany, 1967.
Habilitation, University Freiburg, Germany, 1976.
Professor University Münster, Germany, 1977-1980, University Augsburg, Germany, 1980-1985, University Freiburg, Germany, 1989—2003, dean law faculty Germany, 1988-1989. Professor Faculty International Comparative Law, Strasbourg, France, since 1981, French Center, University Freiburg, since 1989. Visiting professor London School of Economics, 1993, University Lever, 1995, University Paris I and Paris II, 1997—2003, Seoul National University, 2005.
President International Society Service, since 1997. President Commission International de l'Etat Civil, 1998-1999. Member International Society Family Law (president 1994-1997, 2003, 05), Deutsch-Italienische Juristengesellschaft, Gesellschaft für Rechtsvergleichung, Recht und Kunst, 1996.
Married Annegret Balkenhoff, May 31, 1967. Children: Eva, Almut.