Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg

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From left: Ministerial Director Dr. Günther Joel, Ministerial Director Dr. Herbert Knolle, Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg

Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg (born May 13, 1912 in Berlin , † July 16, 1982 in Munich ) was a German diplomat .

Life

Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg's parents were Margarete Lindenberg and Oscar Meyer . He graduated from the Königstädtisches Gymnasium in Berlin. Meyer-Lindenberg studied at the Universities of Heidelberg and Berlin . The handover of the government to the National Socialists forced the family to emigrate. Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg continued his studies at Columbia University and at the Geneva University Institute for International Studies . He received a scholarship from the institute with which he carried out research in several German archives in 1936, especially in Tyrol. Meyer-Lindenberg received his doctorate in Geneva in 1935 as a Docteur ès sciences with a focus on The Problem of European Organization and the Spiritual Life of the Restoration Era . Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg was married to Marie-Rosa Malchia Countess Resseguier von Miremont (born November 1, 1914). They had two sons, Peter and Johannes Meyer-Lindenberg. Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg is the grandfather of Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg . In 1937 he received a professorship for international and administrative law at the Pontifical University Xaveriana in Bogotá , where he taught until 1952 and received his doctorate in law in 1940 .

In 1954 Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg joined the foreign service of the Federal Republic of Germany. In 1960, ministerial director Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg was deputy head of the legal department (Section 206) in the Foreign Office. In 1965 Meyer-Lindenberg became head of Department West I at the AA. From 1966 to 1968 Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg headed the Politics department at the Foreign Office. In March 1966 he visited the Spanish Foreign Minister Fernando María Castiella and Agustín Muñoz Grandes with Foreign Minister Gerhard Schröder and Press Officer Jörg Kastl . In 1968 he set up the postal savings book in Spain on behalf of Postal Minister Werner Dollinger and Francisco Franco .

On February 6, 1974, Meyer-Lindenberg presented his letter of accreditation to Giovanni Leone and became Ambasciatore della Repubblica Federale di Germania Roma . On February 21, 1975 Meyer-Lindenberg reported on the conversations between Hans-Dietrich Genscher and Aldo Moro and Mariano Rumor about the PAL system .

Honors

Publications

  • The 8th Pan-American Conference in Lima (December 9-27, 1938). 1939
  • "Cultural and historical foundations of China's relations with other countries." Published in "Series of publications by the Society for Foreign Studies eV, Issue 1", 1979

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Birgit Aschmann: "Faithful friends ..."? West Germany and Spain. 1945–1963. ( Digitized version )
  2. Change of diplomats. In: Der Spiegel , December 2, 1964
  3. ^ [1] In: ABC (Spain) , March 29, 1966
  4. Franco recibo al Ministro Federal de correos. In: ABC. March 24, 1968
  5. cf. VS-Vol. 8889 (414) according to files on the foreign policy of the Federal Republic of Germany. Volume 1, Oldenbourg, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-486-57754-9 , ISBN 978-3-486-57754-9 , p. 190, note 17 ( digital copy )
predecessor Office successor
Helmut Allardt German ambassador to Madrid / Spain from
1967 to 1974
Georg von Lilienfeld
Rolf Otto Lahr German ambassador in Rome / Italy
1974 to 1977
Hans Arnold