Født i 1938; dommer i Nordrhein-Westfalen og derefter tjenestemand i Justitsministeriet (fællesskabsret og menneskerettigheder); medarbejder i det danske kommissionsmedlems sekretariat, derefter i GD III (Det Indre Marked); chef for et kontor med strafferetligt ressort i Forbundsjustitsministeriet; chef for ministerens kontor, senest leder (Ministerialdirigent) af en underafdeling (strafferet); dommer ved Retten i Første Instans siden 1. september 1989.
Born 1938; Magistrate, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, Official at the Ministry of Justice (Department of Community Law and Human Rights);Assistant in the office of the Danish member of the Commission andsubsequentlyin DG III (internal market); Head of the department dealingwith supplementary penalties in the Federal Ministry of Justice; Principalof the Minister's Office, final post; Director (Ministerialdirigent) of anunder-deparfment dealing with criminal law; Judge at the Court of FirstInstance since 1 September 1989.