Background
Kroell, Walter was born on May 30, 1938 in Waldbreitbach, Germany.
Kroell, Walter was born on May 30, 1938 in Waldbreitbach, Germany.
Doctor of Philosophy mathematics & physics summa cum laude, University Bonn, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy(honorary), Wilfred-Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada.
Professor University Bochum, Essen, since 1967. Founding rector University Essen, 1972—1979. President University Marburg, 1979—1987.
Chairman executive board German Aerospace Center, Cologne, 1987—2002. President Helmholtz Association National Research Centers, Bonn, since 2002.