Dr. Helga Frank will discuss the history of Bavaria and provide family history research possibilities.

 

Dr. Helga Frank and her husband Michael Mautner are both professional genealogists who live in Munich, Bavaria.

Dr. Helga Frank worked as an archivist, knowledge manager, and communications teacher before devoting herself to family research. She holds a master's degree in linguistics and literature from the University of Regensburg where she also completed her doctorate.
As a researcher she focuses on old writings and texts in German-speaking Europe, particularly in Bavaria and Austria, and is an expert in family research in Bavaria. She is a member of the Bayerischer Landesverein für Familienkunde, the Freundeskreis des Hauses der Baverischen Geschichte, and the Gesellschaft für Namenforschung. As a family researcher, Helga works in the research office "Genealogy Michael Mauther” in Munich, which was founded by her husband.