This is an incomplete list of ambassadors from Germany to Italy.
History
The below lists contain the highest-ranking representatives of the North German Confederation (1866–1871), the German Empire (1871–1945) and the Federal Republic of Germany (since 1951) in the Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946) and the Italian Republic (since 1946). The capital of Italy and the official headquarters of the German embassy were Turin (1861–1865), Florence (1865–1870) and Rome (since 1870). The German ambassador in Rome has also been accredited for the Republic of San Marino since 1995.
Ambassadors
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Envoys from the German States (before 1871)
See also: States of the German ConfederationBavarian envoys
| Name | Image | Term Start | Term End | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865: Establishment of diplomatic relations | ||||
| Ferdinand von Hompesch-Bollheim | 
|
1865 | 1868 | |
| Ludwig von Paumgarten-Frauenstein | 1868 | 1870 | ||
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1870 | 1872 | |
| Alfred Ludwig von Bibra | 1872 | 1880 | ||
| Rudolf von Tautphoeus | 1880 | 1885 | ||
| Karl Moy de Sons | 1886 | 1887 | ||
| Clemens von Podewils-Dürniz | 
|
1887 | 1896 | |
| Heinrich Tucher von Simmelsdorf | 1896 | 1903 | ||
| Rudolf von und zu Tann-Rathsamhausen | 1903 | 1915 | ||
| 1915: Breaking off diplomatic relations | ||||
| 1919: Dissolution of the embassy | ||||
Prussian envoys
Envoy to Savoy-Piedmont (until 1720)
| Name | Image | Term Start | Term End | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16??: Establishment of diplomatic relations | ||||
| Gottfried von Jena | 
|
c. 1665 | ||
| François de Langes | c. 1703 | |||
Envoy to Sardinia-Piedmont (1720–1862)
| Name | Image | Term Start | Term End | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johann Friedrich von Cocceji | c. 1759 | |||
| Friedrich von Waldburg-Truchsess | 1816 | 1827 | ||
| Friedrich von Martens | 1827 | 1829 | ||
| Bogislaw von Maltzahn | 1829 | 1830 | Resident in Vienna | |
| August Schoultz von Ascheraden | 1830 | 1832 | ||
| Friedrich Ludwig III von Truchsess zu Waldburg | 1832 | 1844 | ||
| Heinrich Alexander von Redern | 1845 | 1848 | ||
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1848 | 1850 | |
| Heinrich Alexander von Redern | 1850 | 1854 | ||
| Joseph Maria Anton Brassier de Saint-Simon-Vallade | 
|
1854 | 1862 | |
| 1862: Recognition of the Kingdom of Italy by Prussia | ||||
See also
References
- Amt, Auswärtiges. "German missions in Italy". www.auswaertiges-amt.de. German Federal Foreign Office. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- Bundesgesetzblatt des Norddeutschen Bundes Band 1869, Seite 288 auf Wikisource
- Bundesgesetzblatt des Norddeutschen Bundes Band 1869, Seite 288 auf Wikisource
- Tobias C. Bringmann (2001), Handbuch der Diplomatie, 1815–1963: Auswärtige Missionschefs in Deutschland und Deutsche Missionschefs im Ausland von Metternich bis Adenauer, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, pp. 99, 143
- zeno.org
- Falanga, Gianluca (2008). Mussolinis Vorposten in Hitlers Reich: Italiens Politik in Berlin 1933-1945 (in German). Ch. Links Verlag. p. 191. ISBN 978-3-86153-493-8. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- Short biography, German Embassy in Rome
- Kahl, Paul; Kalvelage, Hendrik (29 June 2015). Das Goethe-Nationalmuseum in Weimar: Band 1: Das Goethehaus im 19. Jahrhundert. Dokumente (in German). Wallstein Verlag. pp. 226, 244. ISBN 978-3-8353-2738-2. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
