Wilhelm Leber

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Wilhelm Leber (born July 20, 1947) is a German mathematician and minister in the New Apostolic Church.

[edit] Life

Leber was born in Herford in Westphalia. In 1975 he earned his doctorate in mathematics at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main with a dissertation entitled Konvergenzbegriffe für lineare Operatoren und Stabilitätsaussagen.[1] After earning his degree, he began working at the University of Hamburg.

[edit] Church life

In 1990 Leber was ordained to the ministry of Apostle in the New Apostolic Church. When in 1992 his predecessor retired, he was ordained as a District Apostle and given charge of the regional churches in Bremen and Hamburg, and in 1994 also the church of Mecklenburg.

On May 15, 2005 he received the ministry of Chief Apostle of the New Apostolic Church.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Wilhelm Leber. The Mathematics Genealogy Project. Department of Mathematics, North Dakota State University. Retrieved on 2007-02-21.
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