2013/11/18 Michael Haberler <mai...@mah.priv.at> > > Am 18.11.2013 um 14:47 schrieb Sven Wesley <svenne.d...@gmail.com>: > > > Um meine deutschen Freunde... > > > > My wife is a doctor in medicine. That makes her Dr. Wesley. > > I've heard, that if I am in Germany I would then be "Frau Dr. Wesley". > > Is this just a funny rumor or is it actually correct? > > pretty close. > > Your might inherit your wife's title; but your gender will remain - you > might wind up as "Herr Doktor Wesley". > > This does happen - even in my family, so there's something to it. > > My brother did a master in pharmacy, but was married to a doctor of > medicine. He did acquire the "Herr Doktor" as far as our employees go; > nevermind he 'did his PhD thesis at the altar'. > > I actually did a PhD thesis and hence didnt acquire my doctorate by > osmosis as he did; nevertheless - being a bit more on the communicative > side - I go as "Herr Michael". It's pointless to hint at the little > difference - that title sticks with my brother. > > - Michael > > Thanks Michael. I got a mail from Joachim Franek as well and he wrote that it isn't the case any longer, I'm Herr Wesley and my wife is Frau Dr. Wesley. It would have been funny though, to go to Germany and title myself Frau to everyone. :D
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