Florian Schneider EslebenBorn on April 7th, 1947, in a small town in the Bodensee area in the South of Germany , near the Swiss and Austrian border. The Schneider family moved to Düsseldorf when Florian was three years old. He lived together with his mother Eva Maria Esleben, his father Paul Schneider and his two sisters. His father Paul was a well-known architect, being responsible for a number of projects in Germany including railway stations and airports. |
Ralf HütterBorn on 20th August, 1946, in the town of Krefeld near Düsseldorf. The son of a doctor and Ralf describes his upbringing as "normal, devoid of interest, nothing special". |