| 1901 | born in Breslau, 27th September | |
| to 1920 | school education, including violin and drawing classes, training in acrobatics | |
| to 1925 | student at the Breslauer Kunstakademie (Breslau Academy of Art) under Otto Mueller | |
| 1928 | first public exhibition in Breslau | |
| 1928-1930 | dance training under Mary Wigman in Dresden | |
| 1930 | Dancer, partnering Mary Wigman in Munich | |
| 1930 | Dancer, partnering Gisa Ley; birth of their daughter Jadwiga | |
| 1931 | Soloist at the Salzburg Festival | |
| 1932 | Dancer at the Theater des Westens (Theatre of the West), Berlin | |
| 1933 | graphic exhibition at Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin | |
| from 1933 | prohibited from exhibiting | |
| 1934 | Dancer, partnering Liselore Bergmann at the Residenztheater Gotha (Hölzernes Theater), (Gotha Residence Theatre (Wooden Theatre)) | |
| 1938-1939 | Ballet Master at the Landestheater Allenstein (Regional Theatre Allenstein) | |
| to 1944 | performances on European stages with Liselore Bergmann as dance partner | |
| 1947 | first exhibition since end of the War at Galerie Gerd Rosen, Berlin | |
| 1949 | Co-founder of the cabaret ensemble "Die Badewanne" | |
| 1951–1969 | Professor at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Berlin (Berlin University of the Arts) | |
| 1956 | full member of the Akademie der Künste (Academy of the Arts, Berlin) | |
| 1963 | creation of the glass block windows at the Philharmonie (Berlin Philharmonic Hall) | |
| 1966 | costume design for the Faust II production by Ernst Schröder at the Schillertheater (Schiller Theatre) | |
| 1969 | retrospective at the Akademie der Künste | |
| 1971 | construction of a studio house in Kampen/Sylt | |
| 1974 | guest of honour at the Villa Massimo, Rome | |
| 1983 | retrospective at the Staatliche Kunsthalle (National Art Gallery), Berlin | |
| 1992 | Camaro dies on the 20th October in Berlin | |