List of German ambassadors in Greece

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The list of German ambassadors in Greece contains the highest-ranking representatives of the North German Confederation , the German Reich , the Federal Republic of Germany and other German states (until 1871) in Greece . The embassy is based in Athens .

Envoy from German States (until 1871)

Bavarian envoy

Prussian envoy

Relations between Prussia and Greece began in 1834.

Surname Term of office
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig August von Lusi 1834-1838
Joseph Maria Anton Brassier de Saint-Simon-Vallade 1838-1844
Karl von Werther 1844-1850
Louis von Wildenbruch 1850-1852
Hermann von Thile 1852-1854
Robert von der Goltz 1855-1859
Georg von Werthern 1860-1862
Heinrich von Keyserlingk-Rautenburg 1862-1865
Johann Emil von Wagner 1865-1868

Envoy of the German Confederation

Surname Term of office Remarks
Clovis of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst 1848-1849

Envoy from the German Reich

Surname Term of office Remarks
Johann Emil von Wagner 1868-1874
Joseph Maria von Radowitz 1874-1882
Egon Freiherr von den Brincken 1882-1887
Rudolf Friedrich Le Maistre 1887-1890
Ludwig Graf von Wesdehlen 1890-1894
Ludwig von Plessen-Cronstern 1894-1902
Max von Ratibor and Corvey 1902-1906
Emmerich from Arco-Valley 1906-1908
Hans von Wangenheim 1909-1912
Count Albert von Quadt zu Wykradt and Isny 1912-1915
Wilhelm Graf von Mirbach-Harff 1915-1916 Envoy
Ludwig Graf von Spee 1921-1922 Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary
Hans von Schoen 1922-1926
Martin Renner 1926-1929 Envoy
Radolf von Kardorff 1929-1931
Ernst Eisenlohr 1931-1936 Envoy
Viktor Prinz zu Erbach-Schönberg 1936-1941 ambassador

Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany

Surname Term of office
Werner von Grundherr zu Altenthann
and Weiherhaus 		1951-1954
Theodor Kordt 1953-1958
Gebhard Seelos 1958-1961
Wilhelm Melchers 1961-1964
Oskar Hermann Artur Schlitter 1964-1969
Peter Limbourg 1969-1972
Dirk Oncken 1972-1977
Gisbert Poensgen 1977-1979
Helmut Sigrist 1979-1984
Rüdiger von Pachelbel 1984-1988
Werner Ludwig Botho Hubertus Graf von der Schulenburg 1988-1991
Leopold Bill von Bredow 1991-1996
Friedrich Reiche 1996-1999
Karl Heinz Kuhna 1999-2002
Albert Spiegel 2002-2005
Wolfgang Schultheiss 2005-2010
Roland Michael Wegener 2010–2012
Wolfgang Dold 2012-2013
Peter Schoof 2014-2017
Jens Plötner 2017-2019
Ernst Reichel Since 2019

See also

Web links

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 . Walter de Gruyter , Berlin 2001, p. 308 f .
  2. ↑ Appointment of federal envoys to foreign powers. From February 29, 1868 Federal Law Gazette of the North German Confederation 1868, page 17
  3. ↑ books.google.de
  4. ↑ DIED . In: Der Spiegel . No. 47 , 1962, pp. 132 ( online ).
  5. ^ A b Heinrich Dreidoppel , Ursula Diepgen-Margára: A German journalist in Greece