Georg von Baudissin
Georg (Traugott Emil Nicolaus Friedrich) Graf von Baudissin (born July 22, 1910 in Langenau , † December 27, 1992 in Munich ) was a German diplomat , political scientist and lawyer .
Life
He belonged to the noble family Baudissin , who originally came from Upper Lusatia and came to Schleswig-Holstein during the Thirty Years' War .
After graduating from the Ratsgymnasium Bielefeld , Baudissin studied law until 1932 in Göttingen and Greifswald, among others . In 1928 he joined the Corps Pomerania ; in the 1971 Kösener corps lists he is listed as retired.
During the Second World War he was an officer in the legal department of the Air Force . In 1944 he was transferred to the 1st Parachute Army . After being released from British captivity , Baudissin worked as a lawyer in Gütersloh and Bielefeld . In 1948 he became city councilor in Bielefeld.
In January 1955 he was appointed to the Foreign Office (Amt Brentano) as a Legation Councilor . At times Baudissin headed the security department of the Foreign Office and in 1959 represented the Federal Republic in the four-power working group of the Geneva Foreign Ministers' Conference. In 1960 he held the position of Deputy NATO Ambassador in Paris as Counselor 1st Class . From 1961 to the end of 1966 he was "Labor Advisor" (advisor for labor law) to the Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I.
In 1967 Baudissin returned to Germany and moved to Starnberg , and in 1976 to Munich. As a political scientist specializing in “North-South”, he worked for the Science and Politics Foundation in Ebenhausen until 1975 . He then worked as a lawyer in Munich until the mid-1980s and at times as managing director of the Association of Bavarian Landowners.
His son is the filmmaker and television editor Christian Baudissin .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 53 , 684
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1971, 53 , 684
- ↑ http://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1958-60v08/d270
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baudissin, Georg von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baudissin, Georg Traugott Emil Nicolaus Friedrich Graf von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German diplomat, political scientist and lawyer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 22, 1910 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Langenau |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 27, 1992 |
| Place of death | Munich |