Prof. em. Dr Georg Hilger (†)

married, 3 children

1939

• born in Leversbach

• Studied to become a teacher in Aachen

1965-1970

• Primary school teacher and head of religion at a state district seminary

1972-1975

• Research assistant to Prof Dr Georg Baudler at the Rhineland University of Education
• Doctorate in education at the Rhineland University of Education on the subject of "Religious education as an open learning process"

1975-1984

• full-time member of the teaching staff for religious education and school education at the Institute for Teacher Training in Essen-Werden
• Teaching assignments at various universities
• Deputy Chair of Catholic theology and its didactics at the University of Duisburg
• Habilitation at the University of Duisburg

1984 - 1994

• Director of the Catechetical Institute of the Diocese of Aachen - Institute for Religious Education and Catechetics

1994-2005

• Chair of Practical Theology (Religious Education and Didactics of Religious Education) at the Faculty of Catholic Theology at the University of Regensburg

WS 2011/12

• Visiting professor at the Faculty of Catholic Theology at the University of Vienna

2023

• deceased in Aachen