Background
Hoppe, Rudolf Reinhold Otto was born on October 29, 1922 in Wittenberge, Germany. Son of Rudolf and Meta Hoppe.
Hoppe, Rudolf Reinhold Otto was born on October 29, 1922 in Wittenberge, Germany. Son of Rudolf and Meta Hoppe.
Diploma in Chemistry, University Kiel, 1951. Doctor rerum naturalium honoris causa, University Kiel, 1983. Doctor rerum naturalium, University Muenster, 1954.
Dr honoris causa, University Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1990.
Member faculty U. Giessen, 1965, professor and director Institute Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, 1965-1991. Board of directors Max Planck Institute. Member Kuratorium-Gmelin Institute, 1967-1986.
Member faculty U. Giessen, 1965, professor and director Institute Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, 1965-1991. Board of directors Max Planck Institute. Member Kuratorium-Gmelin Institute, 1967-1986.
Member German Chemical Society (Alfred Stock prize 1974), OTTO-HAHN-Preis für Chemie und Physik, 1989, Austrian Chemical Society, Royal Netherlands Chemical Society, Chemical Society London, American Chemical Society, Union International Amies di cirque, German Society Ornithology, German Society Herpetology, German Society Natural Scientists and Physicians, German Mineral.
Society, Academy Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte Leopoldina (senator, adjunct), Mitglied der Osterreichischen, der Bayerischen Akademie derWissenschaften.
Married Karin Saborowski, 1951. Children: Klaus-Dieter, Jens Reimar.