| 1941 | Born in Hamburg |
| 1958–1961 | Trains as a goldsmith in Hamburg |
| 1961–1967 | Studies under Professor Franz Rickert at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, glass for goldsmithing; Diplom |
| Since 1967 | Independent workshop |
| Awards | |
| 1967 | Prize of the Hamburg Ministry of Art and Science |
| 1972 | Bavarian State Prize |
| 1980 | Hamburg State Prize |
| 1981 | Edwin Scharff Prize |
| 1989 | Sponsorship Prize for Applied Art of the State Capital of Munich |
| Works in Public Collections | |
| Museum for Art and Industry, Hamburg | |
| Schleswig-Holstein State Museum, Schleswig | |
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The New Collection, State Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Munich, on permanent loan from the Danner Foundation |