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Richey Novak
Sigrid Scholtz Novak was born and raised in Silesia at a time when it was part of Germany. She went to school in Breslau and after the war in Jever, North Germany. She studied in London and Paris b...view moreSigrid Scholtz Novak was born and raised in Silesia at a time when it was part of Germany. She went to school in Breslau and after the war in Jever, North Germany. She studied in London and Paris before coming to America where she continued her education at the Johns Hopkins University, earning the MA in Creative Writing and the Ph.D. in German.
She has taught literature and language at Wilson College in Pennsylvania, Mary Baldwin College in Virginia, the Abadan Institute of Technology in Abadan, Iran, the McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and the State University of Ceara in Fortaleza, Brazil.
Richey Novak was born and raised in Texas, served in the US Navy, and then studied in the US, Paris (where he met Sigrid at the Sorbonne), Heidelberg, Germany, and Mexico City. He holds the BA and MA in philosophy from Columbia University and the Ph.D. in German from the Johns Hopkins University. He has taught language and philosophy at Wilson College in Pennsylvania, Duke University in North Carolina, the Abadan Institute of Technology in Abadan, Iran, the McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and the State University of Ceara in Fortaleza, Brazil.
The couple is retired and lives in Southern California. They are proud parents of two sons, four grandchildren and one great-grandson.view less