Background
Kleininger, Thomas was born on April 1, 1946 in Bucharest, Romania. Son of Mihai and Christina (Hickisch) Kleininger.
Kleininger, Thomas was born on April 1, 1946 in Bucharest, Romania. Son of Mihai and Christina (Hickisch) Kleininger.
Graduate in philology, University Bucharest, 1970. Master of Business Administration, Graduate University of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland.
Assistant lecturer, Oil and Gas Institute, Bucharest, 1970-1973; assistant lecturer, Oil and Gas Institute, Ploiesti, Romania, 1973-1978; lecturer, Oil and Gas Institute, Ploiesti, Romania, 1978-1988; research worker, Institute Art History, Bucharest, 1988-1990; managing director, Humanitas Public House, Bucharest, since 1990. Assistant lecturer literature department U. Bucharest.
Founding member Humanitas Foundation, Bucharest, 1991. Board directors Soros Foundation, Bucharest, 1990. Member Group for Social Dialogue (founding, board directors 1990), Association Romanian Publications, Writer's Union (board directors 1990), European Cultural Foundation.
Married Elena Nicolae, September 15, 1988. 1 child, Clara.