Karl H. Henking

1923–2005 (age 82)

Biography

Karl H. Henking (1923–2005) dedicated his life to ethnology, seeking to understand cultures with respect and deep listening. His scholarship opened pathways for greater empathy, exploring traditions with both rigor and warmth.

He shared his insights generously, mentoring students and encouraging cross-cultural dialogue, a legacy now remembered with appreciation at Rosenberg cemetery.

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