Klaus Hoppe (engineer)

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Klaus Hoppe (born February 13, 1938 in Teltow ; † March 25, 2006 ) was a German engineer .

Life

Klaus Hoppe studied chemical apparatus in Magdeburg , where he received his diploma in 1962 and in 1966 as a Dr.-Ing. PhD. After completing his doctorate, he worked at Germania Chemnitz in the area of ​​research and development. From the late 1970s to 1990 he worked for the chemical plant construction combine Leipzig-Grimma . After the fall of the Berlin Wall , Hoppe went freelance as a consulting engineer for plant construction and process technology. In 1993 he became President of the Saxony-Anhalt Chamber of Engineers , and in 1998 Vice President of the Federal Chamber of Engineers . He held over 100 patents .

Hoppe became the founding chairman of the VDI district group Magdeburg and was among other things chairman of the advisory board of the VDI district associations from 1999 to 2003 and a member of the presidium of the VDI.

Hoppe was buried in the Westfriedhof in Magdeburg .

honors and awards

  • Certificate of Honor and the Medal of Honor of the IHK Magdeburg
  • Large golden badge of honor from the Saxony-Anhalt Chamber of Engineers
  • Decoration of honor of the VDI
  • 2000: Honorary professorship at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
  • 2000: Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • 2000: Gruson plaque of honor from the VDI
  • 2005: VDI honorary membership

literature

  • Gisela Laalej: Klaus Hoppe leaves a big gap in the VDI . In: VDI news . March 31, 2006, ISSN  0042-1758 , p. 33 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Selected activities of the VDI regional association Saxony-Anhalt in the first quarter of 2018. VDI regional association Saxony-Anhalt, 2018, accessed on December 11, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Gruson plaque of honor from the VDI. Association of German Engineers, accessed on December 11, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Hoppe, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German engineer
DATE OF BIRTH February 13, 1938
PLACE OF BIRTH Teltow
DATE OF DEATH March 25, 2006