Hans Hellmuth Ruete
Hans Hellmuth Ruete (born December 21, 1914 in Petrograd , † June 19, 1987 in Bonn ) was a German ambassador .
Life
Ruete was the son of a dermatologist and grew up in Marburg . There he began studying law at the Philipps University of Marburg , which he continued in Kiel , Lausanne and Tokyo . He received his doctorate in 1940 with a thesis on The Influence of Occidental Law on the Legal Structure in Japan and China. Comparative law studies on all criminal law studies .
In 1950 Ruete became an official in the judicial service of the Federal Republic of Germany and in 1952 a legation councilor in the foreign service . He was accredited at the Embassy in Tokyo and the Consulate General in Calcutta . In 1966 he became head of the Eastern Europe department in the Foreign Office . At the beginning of 1967 the ministerial director flew to Bucharest to invite the Romanian Foreign Minister Corneliu Mănescu to Bonn to establish diplomatic relations at embassy level. In January 1968, Ruete headed a delegation which negotiated with representatives of the government of Yugoslavia in Paris.
Between 1970 and 1972 he worked as ambassador in Paris , from 1973 the first appointed ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Warsaw since the attack in 1939 and from 1977 until his retirement in 1980 he was ambassador in London .
literature
- Ilse Dorothee Pautsch: Ruete, Hans Hellmuth. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 22, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-428-11203-2 , p. 229 f. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Hellmuth Ruete in the catalog of the German National Library
- Hans Hellmuth Ruete in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely available)
Individual evidence
- ^ Rudolf Vierhaus (ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia . 2nd edition, Volume 8, KG Saur, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-598-25038-5 , p. 618 ( digitized version )
- ↑ On a secret mission . In: Der Spiegel . No. 6 , 1967 ( online ).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Sigismund von Braun |
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Paris 1970–1972 |
Sigismund von Braun |
| Egon Emmel |
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Warsaw 1973–1977 |
Werner Ahrens |
| Karl-Günther von Hase |
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in London 1977–1980 |
Jürgen Ruhfus |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ruete, Hans Hellmuth |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German diplomat and ambassador |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Petrograd |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 19, 1987 |
| Place of death | Bonn |