Herbert Kötter
Herbert Kötter (born December 5, 1916 in Bad Pyrmont , † January 2, 2003 in Lollar ) was a German agricultural and economic sociologist.
Life
After the Second World War , in which he participated as a soldier, and imprisonment in the USA, Kötter studied agriculture at what was then the Justus Liebig University in Giessen and was awarded a Dr. agr. PhD . Until 1953 he was a research assistant in Giessen, after which he worked for a short time in the private sector and was still employed by the Research Society for Agricultural Policy and Agricultural Sociology in 1953 , of which he took over in 1958. In 1959 he completed his habilitation at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn for agricultural sociology and agricultural policy.
In 1964 Kötter became professor of agricultural sociology at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen, where he was rector in 1968/69. In 1969 he moved to the agricultural faculty of the University of Bonn as a professor of economic sociology, where he taught until his retirement .
Kötter was a longstanding advisor to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation.
Web links
- Literature by and about Herbert Kötter in the catalog of the German National Library
- Obituary of the Science Information Service
Individual evidence
- ↑ Habilitation thesis: Rural population in social change
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SURNAME | Kötter, Herbert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German agricultural sociologist and university lecturer |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 5, 1916 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Pyrmont |
DATE OF DEATH | January 2, 2003 |
Place of death | Lollar |