Background
Moritz, Ralf was born on May 2, 1941 in Leipzig, Germany. Son of Alfred and Luise Moritz.
Moritz, Ralf was born on May 2, 1941 in Leipzig, Germany. Son of Alfred and Luise Moritz.
Diploma, Leipzig University, Germany, 1963. Doctor, 1969; Habilitation, 1980.
Assistant professor Leipzig University, Germany, 1966—1969, lecturer, 1981—1984, vice director for African and Middle East Studies, 1983—1986, professor, since 1984. Fellow worker Academy Social Sciences, Berlin, 1969—1980. Director Asian department Leipzig University, 1988—1993, director East Asia Institute, 1994—1998, 2001—2006, director Confucius Institute, since 2007.
Member of German Society for Chinese Studies, European Association for Chinese Studies.
Married Marlies Ludwig, August 8, 1974. 1 child Falk.