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Johann Eekhoff

1941 – 2013

German economist

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Lived 1941 – 2013 (aged 71). Johann Eekhoff was a German economist and university teacher.

Johann Eekhoff (25 July 1941 – 3 March 2013) was a German economist and former state secretary of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology. He held a chair for economic policy at the University of Cologne until 2009.

A native of Moormerland, East Frisia, Eekhoff studied economics at the Saarland University, Philadelphia University, and Ruhr University Bochum. He earned his Ph.D. from Ruhr University Bochum in 1971, and his Habilitation from Saarland University in 1979. Between 1991 and 1993 he served as state secretary under Federal Ministers Jürgen Möllemann and Günter Rexrodt.

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Education
Saarland University, Ruhr University Bochum, University of Cologne
Employers
University of Cologne
Awards
Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Johann Eekhoff?

German economist (1941-2013)

When was Johann Eekhoff born?

Johann Eekhoff was born on 25 July 1941 in Boekzetelerfehn.

When did Johann Eekhoff die?

Johann Eekhoff died on 3 March 2013.

What was Johann Eekhoff's occupation?

Johann Eekhoff was an economist and university teacher.

What nationality was Johann Eekhoff?

Johann Eekhoff was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Johann Eekhoff

· Wikidata: Q108582

· DBpedia: Johann Eekhoff

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