List of Austrian ambassadors in Spain
List of Austrian ambassadors in Spain .
history
The Kingdom of Spain was ruled from 1580 to 1640 in personal union with the Kingdom of Portugal by the Dinastia Filipina, ( Philip II , Philip III and Philip IV ) and until 1700 by the Spanish line of the House of Habsburg .
1720 recognized Charles VI. with Philip V the Bourbon dynasty as ruler over Spain. 1869 saw Franz Joseph I , the government of Marshal Francisco Serrano and of I. Amadeus on. In 1871 Franz Joseph I recognized the government of Francisco Serrano Domínguez. In 1874 Franz Joseph I recognized the government of Alfonso XII. with which the Bourbon dynasty was restored.
From 1918 the official residence of the Austrian ambassador was in Calle de Fortuny 1, from 1968 on Calle Nunez de Balboa 46 and is currently located at Paseo de la Castellana 91, 9 °, 28046 Madrid.
Heads of mission
Habsburg ambassadors (until 1804)
| Appointment / accreditation |
Surname | Remarks | appointed by | accredited at | Leave post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1563 | Adam von Dietrichstein | Ferdinand I. | Philip II | 1570 | |
| 1572 | Hans Graf Khevenhüller-Frankenburg | Maximilian II | May 4, 1606 | ||
| 1609 | Franz Christoph von Khevenhüller | Nephew of Hans | Rudolf II. | Matthias | 1623 |
| 1683 | Heinrich Franz von Mansfeld | Leopold I. | Charles II | 1690 | |
| 1689 | Karl Ernst von Waldstein | 1693 | |||
| 1697 | Aloys Thomas Raimund von Harrach | 1700 | |||
| 1700 | Break in relationships | Philip V. | June 18, 1725 | ||
| June 18, 1725 | Joseph Lothar von Königsegg-Rothenfels | ambassador | Charles VI | Ludwig I. | March 20, 1730 |
| March 20, 1730 | Johann Stolte Johann Philipp Stoltius | Envoy | March 3, 1734 | ||
| 1734 | Break in relationships | 17 Sep 1751 | |||
| 17 Sep 1751 | Georg Adam von Starhemberg | ambassador | Maria Theresa | Ferdinand VI. | March 14, 1752 |
| Apr 10, 1752 | Christoph Anton from Migazzi | June 21, 1756 | |||
| June 21, 1756 | Franz Xaver Wolfgang von Orsini-Rosenberg | June 7, 1763 | |||
| June 7, 1763 | Franz Xaver Wolfgang von Orsini-Rosenberg | ambassador | Charles III | June 20, 1765 | |
| 1765 | Adam of Lebzeltern | Envoy | |||
| Jan. 28, 1772 | Franz von Lobkowitz | ambassador | March 27, 1776 | ||
| 1776 | Peter by Giusti Pietro Paolo Giusti | Envoy | |||
| July 7, 1776 | Wenzel Anton Kaunitz | ambassador | May 23, 1780 | ||
| May 23, 1780 | Wenzel Anton Kaunitz | ambassador | Joseph II | Sep 12 1784 | |
| 1784 | Karl von Humburg | Envoy | |||
| Dec. 4, 1786 | Johann Friedrich von Kageneck | March 4, 1800 | |||
| 1800 | Karl Andreoli | Envoy, Legation Secretary of the Imperial Ambassador in Madrid | Francis II | Charles IV | |
| July 30, 1803 | Emmerich von Eltz | († 1844) ambassador | May 2, 1805 |
Imperial and Royal Austrian Ambassador (1804 to 1867)
| Appointment / accreditation |
Surname | Remarks | appointed by | accredited at | Leave post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1805 | Karl Andreoli | Envoy | Francis II | Charles IV | 29 Aug 1809 |
| 29 Aug 1806 | Wilhelm von Genotte | Envoy | Nov 26, 1809 | ||
| Nov 26, 1809 | Break in relationships | Ferdinand VII. | Jan. 9, 1814 | ||
| Jan. 9, 1814 | Wilhelm von Genotte | Envoy | Dec. 28, 1815 | ||
| Dec. 28, 1815 | Alois von Kaunitz-Rietberg-Questenberg | Ambassador (born January 20, 1774, † 1848 in Paris) | Jan. 22, 1817 | ||
| Jan. 22, 1817 | John of Provost | Envoy | Jan. 17, 1819 | ||
| Jan. 17, 1819 | Lazar by Brunetti | Envoy | Jan. 16, 1823 | ||
| March 16, 1834 | Johann von Reymond | Envoy | Isabella II | Sep 30 1836 | |
| Sep 30 1836 | Post vacant | Ferdinand I. | Nov 2, 1848 | ||
| Nov 2, 1848 | Johann von Reymond | Envoy | Franz Joseph I. | Jan. 25, 1849 | |
| Jan. 25, 1849 | George of Esterházy | (* July 14, 1811; † June 24, 1856 in Berlin) Appointed envoy Berlin on April 30, 1855 | 23 Aug 1855 | ||
| 1855 | Isfordnik by Kostnitz Gobert | Envoy | |||
| Apr 19, 1856 | Albert of Crivelli | Dec 13, 1867 |
Austro-Hungarian ambassador (1867 to 1918)
| Appointment / accreditation |
Surname | Remarks | appointed by | accredited at | Leave post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 1867 | Karl von Jäger | Envoy | Franz Joseph I. | Isabella II | Aug 9, 1868 |
| Aug 9, 1868 | Eduard von Lago | Envoy (* 1823) | Francisco Serrano Domínguez | Feb. 20, 1869 | |
| Feb. 20, 1869 | Ladislaus von Karnicki von Karnice | (* 1820- † 1883) | Nov 20, 1871 | ||
| Dec 10, 1871 | Boguslaw Chotek by Chotkow | Amadeus I. | June 2, 1872 | ||
| 1872 | Otto von Mayer von Gravenegg | Envoy | |||
| Sep 12 1874 | Emanuel by Ludolf | (* 1823 in Linz; † 1898 in Vercelli Piemont) | Francisco Serrano Domínguez | May 25, 1882 | |
| May 25, 1882 | Viktor Dubský from Třebomyslice | (* 1834; † 1914) | Alfonso XII | Jan. 16, 1888 | |
| Jan. 16, 1888 | Viktor Dubský from Třebomyslice | ambassador | Alfonso XIII | Dec 10, 1903 | |
| Dec 10, 1903 | Rudolf von Welserheimb | ambassador | Jan. 23, 1911 | ||
| Jan. 23, 1911 | Christoph von Wydenbruck | (* February 5, 1856 in Vienna; † October 4, 1917 in Reichenhall) Ambassador | June 18, 1913 | ||
| 1913 | Hans von Wagner | Envoy | |||
| Oct 8, 1913 | Karl Emil Prince of Fürstenberg | Ambassador (* 1867 in Prague, † 1945 in Strobl) | Nov 11, 1918 |
Austrian Ambassador (since 1919)
Envoy of the First Republic (1925 to 1938) and Ambassador of the Second Republic (since 1956).
| Appointment / accreditation |
Surname | Remarks | appointed by | accredited at | Leave post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 14, 1925 | Alfred Grünberger | ao envoy and bev. Minister of Austria in Paris and Madrid | Rudolf Ramek | Alfonso XIII | 1932 |
| May 29, 1933 | Otto Günther | ao envoy and bev. Minister of Austria in Paris and Madrid | Engelbert Dollfuss | Manuel Azaña | March 1938 |
| 1938 | Break in relationships | 1945 | |||
| June 14, 1956 | Clemens Wildner | (* December 25, 1892 in Reichenberg; † 1965) | Julius Raab | Francisco Franco | 1957 |
| Feb 14, 1958 | Erich felt | Julius Raab | Francisco Franco | ||
| 1961 | Karl Gruber | Alfons Gorbach | Francisco Franco | 1966 | |
| 1966 | Heinz Standenat | Josef Klaus | Francisco Franco | 1968 | |
| Nov 8, 1968 | Wolfgang Höller | Josef Klaus | Francisco Franco | 1974 | |
| 1977 | Gerald Hinteregger | Bruno Kreisky | Juan Carlos I. | ||
| 1979 | Wolfgang Schallenberg | 1981 | |||
| 1984 | Gerhard Gmoser | (* 1925) | Fred Sinowatz | ||
| May 14, 1986 | Otto Maschke | Franz Vranitzky | 1987 | ||
| 1991 | Michael Fitz | ||||
| 1995 | Richard Wotava | 1998 | |||
| 2011 | Rudolf Lennkh | Werner Faymann | 19 Aug 2013 | ||
| Jan 15, 2014 | Peter Huber | Werner Faymann | Nov 1, 2017 | ||
| April 5, 2018 | Christian Ebner | Sebastian Kurz | Felipe VI. |
See also
Individual notes
- ^ Erwin Matsch, The Foreign Service of Austria (-Hungary) 1720–1920, 111 f.
- ↑ Gerhard Gmoser , http://elpais.com/diario/1984/04/10/cultura/450396006_850215.html
- ↑ Peter Huber (diplomat), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWAoEUL4fRY
- ↑ Christian Ebner, https://www.advantageaustria.org/es/oesterreich-in-spain/news/local/Su_Majestad_el_Rey_recibe_cartas_credenciales_del_nu.es.html
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