Background
Carstens, Renate Margarete was born on September 12, 1938 in Gera, Germany. Daughter of Diedrich and Karoline Carstens.
Carstens, Renate Margarete was born on September 12, 1938 in Gera, Germany. Daughter of Diedrich and Karoline Carstens.
Diploma of philosophy, Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Friedrich-Schiller University, 1976. Dr.sc.phil.-Dr.phil.habil., Friedrich-Schiller University, 1991.
Director section oriental linguistics Friedrich-Schiller University, 1990-1999, head department Indonesian studies, since 1990.
Member German Association Asian Studies.
Married Renate Margarete Eisengarten, March 5, 1960 (divorced December 1986). 1 child, Britta.