| 1942 | Born in Munich |
| 1960–1962 | Professional School for Precious Metal Crafts, Schwäbisch Gmünd |
| 1962 | Escola Massana, Barcelona |
| 1963 | Journeyman examination for enamel work under Professor Lochmüller |
| 1964–1966 | Studies under Professor Ehrath at the College of Fine Arts, Berlin |
| 1966–1972 | Studies under Professor Rickert at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich; Diplom |
| Since 1972 | Independent workshop |
| Awards | |
| 1972 | Bavarian State Prize |
| 1972 | Erbach Ivory Competition Prize |
| 1981 | "Rund um die China-Perle" (Around the China Pearl) Prize |
| 1986 | Prize of the City of Ulm |
| 1987 | Johann Michael Maucher Prize |
| 1994 | Prize of the City of Schwäbisch Gmünd |
