List of German ambassadors in Ethiopia

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The list of German ambassadors in Ethiopia contains the ambassadors of the German Reich and the Federal Republic of Germany in Ethiopia . The embassy is based in Addis Ababa .

In addition, there were connections to Djibouti through the ambassador in Addis Ababa until 2010 .

German Empire

Surname Term of office function
Georg Coates 1904-1908
Robert von Scheller-Steinwartz 1908-1912
Walter Zechlin 1910-1913 Chargé d'affaires
Friedrich Wilhelm Karl of Syburg 1914-1918
Lorenz Jensen 1920-1921 Chargé d'affaires
Fritz Max Weiss 1921-1927
Curt Max examiner 1927-1930
Erich Hossenfelder 1930-1932
Wilhelm Albrecht von Schoen 1932-1935
Hans Kirchholtes 1935-1936

Federal Republic of Germany

Surname Term of office
Hans Bidder 1953-1959
Paul von Stolzmann 1959-1962
Konrad von Schubert 1963-1965
Kurt Mueller 1965-1969
Rudolf Fechter 1969-1973
Herbert Freiherr von Stackelberg 1973-1975
Johann Christian Lankes 1975-1988
Harald Busse 1978-1988
Dietrich Venzlaff 1978-1988
Rüdiger von Pachelbel 1979-1984
Bernard Oldenkott 1984-1988
Kurt Stöckel 1988-1990
Paul Joachim von Stülpnagel 1990-1992
Horst Winkelmann 1992-1995
Wiltrud Holik 1995-1999
Herbert Honsowitz 1999-2002
Helga Countess Strachwitz 2002-2005
Claas Dieter Knoop 2006-2010
Lieselore Cyrus 2010-2014
Joachim Schmidt 2014-2017
Brita Wagener 2017-2020
Stephan Auer since 2020

See also

Web links

literature

  • Heinrich Scholler: Law and Politics in Ethiopia: from the traditional monarchy to the modern state . LIT Verlag, Münster 2008, ISBN 3-8258-7789-2 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tobias C. Bringmann : Handbuch der Diplomatie 1815-1963: Foreign Heads of Mission in Germany and German Heads of Mission abroad from Metternich to Adenauer. P. 72 .
  2. ↑ Wolbert GC Smidt , Photos as Historical Witnesses: The First Ethiopians in Germany and the first Germans in Ethiopia, the history of a complex relationship, 2015 ,,, p. 108