Background
Hof, Ulrich Walter Im was born on August 14, 1917 in St. Gall, Switzerland. Son of Walther and Frieda (Gsell) Im Hof.
Hof, Ulrich Walter Im was born on August 14, 1917 in St. Gall, Switzerland. Son of Walther and Frieda (Gsell) Im Hof.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Basel, Switzerland, 1944. Master of Arts, University Basel, Switzerland, 1945. Habilitation, University Basel, Switzerland, 1965.
College teacher, Free School, Basel, 1946-1948; college teacher, City College, Bern, 1948-1968; privatdozent, U. Bern, Switzerland, 1965-1968; extraordinary professor, U. Bern, Switzerland, 1968-1971; ordinary professor, U. Bern, Switzerland, 1971-1984; retired, 1984. President Swiss Society Teachers in History, 1962-1965. Member county Swiss Society for History Researchers, 1965-1983.
Member New Helvetic Society Corporal infantry, 1938-1977, Swiss Military. Member Honorary Society for History Research, Geneva (correspondent 1988), Zofingerverein.
Married Anne-Marie Piguet. Children: Anne-Catherine, Marie-Françoise.