| 1943 | Born in Munich |
| Trains as a blacksmith | |
| 1965–1968 | Studies under Professor Ulrich at the Aachen University of Applied Sciences; Diplom |
| 1968 | Master craftsman certificate |
| Since 1972 |
Independent smithy in Munich Intermittent teaching at the Master Schools in Munich and Augsburg |
| Awards | |
| 1982 |
Bavarian State Prize Sponsorship Prize for Applied Arts of the State Capital of Munich |
| 1999 | Prize of Honor of the Danner Foundation |
| Works in Public Collections | |
| Museum for Art and Industry, Hamburg | |
| The New Collection, State Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Munich | |
| Theodor Zink Museum, Kaiserslautern |