Wolf Schunke

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Wolf Schunke (* 1940 ) is a former German diplomat . He was the GDR's ambassador to various African countries.

Life

After graduating from high school , Schunke studied Romance languages at the Martin Luther University in Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) from 1960 to 1964 . He then worked as a research assistant at the Romance Studies seminar and lecturer at the MLU. In 1971 he was promoted to Dr. phil. PhD.

In 1971 he joined the diplomatic service of the GDR. From 1971 to 1974 he was third secretary at the embassy of the GDR in Chad , from 1974 to 1977 counselor at the embassy in Guinea . Between 1977 and 1979 he completed postgraduate studies at the diplomatic school in Moscow . From August 1980 to January 1985 he was ambassador of the GDR in Nigeria and from October 1980 second accredited in Benin and from June 1981 in Equatorial Guinea . From 1985 to 1988 he worked as a research assistant in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the GDR . From March 1989 to 1990 he was ambassador of the GDR in Tanzania and from June 1989 second accredited in the Seychelles , from October 1989 in the Comoros and Mauritius .

Schunke was a member of the SED . He is married and has three children.

Fonts

  • On semantic polarities and variants of class names in Gustave Flaubert . Philosophical Faculty of the MLU, Halle (Saale) 1971 (Dissertation A).

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Short biography of Wolf Schunke. In: Horizont , No. 1 - January 1981.