Question: Facts: - known for: lutheranism , christian ethics - caption: in 2008 - spouse: elizabeth -lrb- nee rossing -rrb- forell - parents: friedrich and maria -lrb- nee kretschmar -rrb- forell - occupation: theologian , scholar , philosopher , author , lecturer - relations: gotthold -rrb- karl johannnes forell -lrb- brother , died 1961 - education: th.b 1949 -rrb- . -lrb- 1941 -rrb- , th.d . -lrb- - children: madeleine mary - birth date: 19 september 1919 - name: george wolfgang forell - image size: 170px - nationality: american - image: georgeforell.jpg - birth place: breslau , germany - religion: lutheran - alma mater: lutheran , union theological seminary theological seminary at philadelphia , princeton theological seminary Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of george forell .
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george wolfgang forell -lrb- september 19 , 1919 -- april 29 , 2011 -rrb- was the carver distinguished chair of religion in the department of religious studies at the university of iowa .he was a world-renowned scholar , author , lecturer , and guest professor in the field of christian ethics .