About Rolf Gindorf
Lived 1939 – 2016 (aged 76). Rolf Gindorf was a German translator, sex educator, lGBTQ rights activist and sexologist.
Rolf Gindorf (14 May 1939 – 26 March 2016) was a German sexologist. He was a member of Mensa. In 1971 he founded the German Society for Social-Scientific Sexuality Research.
He received the 2004 Magnus Hirschfeld Medal.
Publications
Gindorf's published works include:
Sexology Today. A Brief Introduction. Düsseldorf 1993, 141 pp. (with E. J. Haeberle) Bisexualities. The Ideology and Practice of Sexual Contact with Both Men and Women. New York 1998, 270 pp. (with E. J. Haeberle)
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Who was Rolf Gindorf?
German sexologist (1939–2016)
When was Rolf Gindorf born?
Rolf Gindorf was born on 14 May 1939 in Cologne.
When did Rolf Gindorf die?
Rolf Gindorf died on 26 March 2016 in Germany.
What was Rolf Gindorf's occupation?
Rolf Gindorf was a translator, sex educator, lGBTQ rights activist and sexologist.
What nationality was Rolf Gindorf?
Rolf Gindorf was German.
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