Rolf Friedemann Pauls
German diplomat (1915–2002) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rolf Friedemann Pauls (26 August 1915 – 4 May 2002) was a German diplomat. He was the first ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Israel, from 1965 to 1968, and was German Ambassador to the United States from 1968 to 1973.
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Quick Facts West German Ambassador to NATO, President ...
Rolf Pauls | |
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West German Ambassador to NATO | |
In office 1976–1980 | |
President | Walter Scheel Karl Carstens |
Preceded by | Franz Krapf |
Succeeded by | Hans-Georg Wieck |
West German Ambassador to China | |
In office 1973–1976 | |
President | Gustav Heinemann Walter Scheel |
Preceded by | Heinrich Röhreke |
Succeeded by | Erwin Wickert |
West German Ambassador to the United States | |
In office 1968–1973 | |
President | Heinrich Lübke Gustav Heinemann |
Preceded by | Karl Heinrich Knappstein |
Succeeded by | Berndt von Staden |
West German Ambassador to Israel | |
In office 1965–1968 | |
President | Heinrich Lübke |
Preceded by | None |
Succeeded by | Erwin Wickert |
Personal details | |
Born | (1915-08-26)26 August 1915 Eckartsberga, Province of Saxony, Prussia, German Empire |
Died | 4 May 2002(2002-05-04) (aged 86) Bonn, Germany |
Civilian awards | Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit (1966) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Germany |
Branch/service | German Army |
Years of service | 1934–1945 |
Rank | Major |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Military awards | Knight's Cross Iron Cross 1st Class Iron Cross 2nd Class |
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