RCC - a short biographical overview

  • born February 16, 1948, Düsseldorf, Germany
  • after school (1954-65), various bouts of travelling, some odd jobs, and the obligatory 18 month army service (German Airforce): 1965-1969
  • education/experience as bookseller, photographer, printer, publisher: 1969-1974
  • leaves Germany for an 18 months Journey to the East, including Afghanistan, India, Thailand, Burma, Laos, Japan - and studying at a Tibetan monastery in Nepal: 1974-1975
  • settles in Amsterdam, the Netherlands: December 1975
  • begins to study comparative religions, especially Goddess-oriented ones: 1976
  • first computer, learns various programming languages: 1983
  • staff member/co-director of the Kosmos, Amsterdam: 1983-1989
  • relationship with Christina begins: December 1987
  • period of frequent travels (California, Hawaii, Crete, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand): 1988-2005
  • period of major publications: 1991-2004
  • marriage to Christina: July 1991-present
  • first internet connection, learns to design websites: 1993
  • becomes a Dutch citizen: June 1998
  • moves to live on Crete, Greece: February 2006
  • company name: RCC Design
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