List of German ambassadors in the Netherlands

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List of German ambassadors in the Kingdom of the Netherlands .

ambassador

Ambassador of the German Reich

Surname image Term of office Remarks
Flag of the North German ConfederationFlag of the North German Confederation North German Confederation
Wilhelm von Perponcher-Sedlnitzky 1868-1871
German Empire/ German EmpireGerman Empire
Wilhelm von Perponcher-Sedlnitzky 1871-1874
Julius von Canitz and Dallwitz 1874-1882
Friedrich Johann von Alvensleben Friedrich Johann Ambassador.jpg 1882-1884
Anton Saurma from the Jeltsch Anton Saurma from the Jeltsch.jpg 1885-1891
Kuno to Rantzau 1891-1895
Egon von den Brincken 1895-1899
Friedrich Pourtalès WP Friedrich Pourtalès.jpg 1899-1902
Karl von Schlözer Schloezer Karl cdv.png 1902-1907
Felix von Müller January 17, 1908– May 11, 1915
Richard von Kühlmann

(* 1873; † 1948)

BASA 600K-3-469-9 Richard von Kühlmann.jpg 1915–31.10.1916
Friedrich Rosen

(* 1865; † 1935)

Dr Friedrich Rosen 1910.jpg 1916-1921
Hellmuth Lucius von Stoedten
(* 1869; † 1934)
1921-1927 Envoy
Julius von Zech-Burkersroda

(* 1885; † 1946)

Julius von Zech-Burkersroda (1885-1946) (cropped) .png 1928-1940
Otto Bene 1940-1945

Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany

Surname image Term of office Remarks
Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany BR Germany
Karl du Mont
(December 27, 1889 - 1961)
1950-1952 until June 1951 consul general
Werner von Holleben
(* 1902; † 1985)
1952-1953 Chargé d'affaires
Hans Mühlenfeld
(* 1901; † 1969)
Hans Mühlenfeld (1953) (cropped) .jpg 1953-1958
Josef Löns
(born November 14, 1910; † 1974)
Opening Tentoonstelling Berlijn bolwerk der vrijheid door dr J Lons ,Stockdeelnr 912-1591.jpg 1958-1963
Hans Berger
(born October 29, 1909 - † March 6, 1985)
Berger, Hans cropped, inventory number 916-1313.jpg 1963-1965
Karl Hermann Knoke
(born August 9, 1909, † December 28, 1994)
Minister and later Ambassador Karl Hermann Knoke (accepted by Marie Agnes Countess zu Dohna in May 1964) 1965-1968
Hans Arnold
(born August 14, 1923)
1968-1972
Adolf Max Obermayer
(* 1911; † 1976)
1972-1976
Herbert Dreher
(* 1916)
1976-1979
Gerhard Fischer
(* 1921; † 2006)
1980-1983
Otto von der Gablentz
(* 1930; † 2007)
Otto von der Gablentz, rector of the College of Europe.jpg 1983-1990
Klaus-Jürgen Citron
(born January 16, 1929 - December 11, 2007)
Dr.  KJ Citron.jpg 1990-1994
Wilhelm Haas
(born August 18, 1931)
1994-1996
Eberhard von Puttkamer
(1936–2019)
1996-2001
Edmund Duckwitz
(* 1949)
Edmund Duckwitz thumb.jpg 2001-2006
Thomas Läufer
(* 1945)
2006-2010
Heinz-Peter Behr
(* 1955)
2010–2012
Franz Josef Kremp
(* 1955)
2013-2016
Dirk Brengelmann
(* 1956)
Dirk Brengelmann em 2015.jpg since 2016

Envoy from German States (before 1871)

Baden ambassadors

  • 1709–1713: Hermann von Petkum, resident
  • 1719–1723: Henry Charles des Bordes (1679 / 1680–?), Resident
  • 1725: Abel de Rotolp de la Devèze (1679 / 1680–1750), resident
  • 1747–1780: Gottlieb Heinrich von Treuer (1696 / 1697–1780), resident, ministerial resident from 1776
  • 1781–1795 and 1806–1810: George François de Bosset (1756–1813), Chargé d'Affaires, from 1806 Minister Resident

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Bavarian envoy

  • 1690-1692: Corbinian von Prielmayer (1643-1707); Ministre plénipotentiaire
  • 1692: Don Balthazar de Fuenmayor y la Sazon marquès de Castel Moncayo; Chargé d'affaires
  • 1695–1697: Corbinian von Prielmayer Freiherr von Priel (1643–1707); Envoy extraordinary, from 1697 Ministre plénipotentiaire
  • 1698–1702: Johann Baptist Freiherr von Lancier († 1702); resident
  • 1714–1717: Baron von Heydenfeldt, envoy
  • 1721–1741: Giacomo Antonio Gansinotti (Jacob Anthon van Gansinot, † 1741); Resident, envoy extraordinary from 1729
  • 1742-1755: Petrus van Elsacker (1696-1755); Resident, envoy extraordinary from 1751
  • 1755–1785: Jakob Olivier Freiherr von Cornet (1710–1785); Resident, envoy extraordinary from 1769
  • 1786–1787: Arnold Josef Polis; Chargé d'affaires
  • 1787–1806: Franciscus Antonius van Willigen (* 1738); Chargé d'affaires
  • 1807–1810: Friedrich Wilhelm von Hertling ; Envoy Extraordinary and Ministre plénipotentiaire

1810–1814: Relationship interrupted due to annexation by France

Prussian envoy

Saxon envoy

Wuerttemberg envoy

literature

  • Source: O. Schutte, Repertorium der buitenlandse vertegenwoordigers residerende in Nederland, 1584–1810 . 's-Gravenhage 1982, ISBN 9024799570

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Rudolf Agstner (Ed.): 1914: The other reading book on the 1st World War. Unknown documents of Austro-Hungarian diplomacy , p. 209.
  2. Nicole Eversdijk: Culture as a political advertising medium: A contribution to German cultural and press political work in the Netherlands during the First World War , p. 83 ( online ). Waxmann 2010, ISBN 978-3830923084 .
  3. uni-kassel.de
  4. Adolf Max Obermayer in the Munzinger Archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
  5. Herbert Dreher in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
  6. Curriculum vitae on the website of the Embassy in The Hague ( Memento from September 14, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  7. ^ Message on the farewell reception on the embassy website ( memento of March 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on December 8, 2012