Background
Schier, Rudolf was born on March 4, 1937 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Rudolf and Emilie (Jarma) Schier.
educator educational administrator
Schier, Rudolf was born on March 4, 1937 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Rudolf and Emilie (Jarma) Schier.
Bachelor, Amherst College, 1959; Master of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1965.
From instructor to assistant professor to associate professor of comparative literature, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1963-1979; director, Austria-Illinois Exchange Program, Baden, 1971-1979; director, Institute European Studies, Vienna, Austria, since 1980.
Married Brigitte Angele. Children: Michael, Stephanie, Christopher.