Werner Fischer (born November 7, 1939) is a German academic, professor and engineer. Between 1980 and 1990 he served as vice-president and between 1990 and 2005 as the president of Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (HAK). In 2005, Fischer has been a recipient of the Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. He is the father of the politicians Axel Fischer and Lutz Fischer.
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Early life and education edit
Fischer was born in Epfenbach, Baden-Württemberg, Nazi Germany (presently Germany). He completed his Abitur at Wilhelmi-Gymnasium in Sinsheim and then studied mechanical engineering at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
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Fischer resides in Stutensee.
Awards edit
- Prize recipient of the International Society of Engineering Pedagogics (1992)
- Honorary Gold Medal of the Community Day of Baden-Württemberg (1994)
- Honorary Doctorate of Georgian Technical University (1997)
- Honorary Doctorate of Nottingham Trent University (1998)
- Golden Badge of Honor of the International Society of Engineering Pedagogics (2003)
- Federal Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2003)
- Honorary Curator of Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (2005)
- Cross of Merit of Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (2005)
- Medal of Honor of Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (2019)
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