List of ambassadors of Germany to Russia

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Ambassador of Germany to Russia
Deutscher Botschafter in Russland
Incumbent
Alexander Graf Lambsdorff
since 2023
Residence Moscow

Ambassadors

Ambassador of the German Empire to the Russian Empire (1871-1914)

NameImageTerm StartTerm EndNotes
Heinrich VII, Prince Reuss of Köstritz Heinrich VII Reuss.jpg 18681876[ citation needed ]
Hans Lothar von Schweinitz Shveinits, Gans Lotar.jpg 18761891 [1]
Bernhard von Werder Bernhard von Werder (Berl Leben 1903-03).jpg 18921895 [2]
Hugo Fürst von Radolin Prince von Radolin.jpg 18951901 [3]
Friedrich Johann von Alvensleben Friedrich Johann Botschafter.jpg 19011905 [4]
Wilhelm von Schoen Wilhelm Eduard Freiherr von Schoen (Schon) (3 June 1851 - 24 April 1933).jpg 19051907 [5]
Friedrich von Pourtalès Count Friedrich von Pourtales.jpg 19071914

Interruption due to World War I

German Ambassadors to the Soviet Union (1918-1991)

NameImageTerm StartTerm EndNotes
Wilhelm von Mirbach Bundesarchiv Bild 183-2007-0327-504, Graf Wilhelm von Mirbach-Harff.jpg 19181918Assassinated in Moscow[ citation needed ]
Vacant19181921
Kurt Wiedenfeld 19211922 [6]
Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau Ulrich Graf von Brockdorff-Rantzau.jpg 19221928 [7]
Herbert von Dirksen Herbert von Dirksen.jpg 19281933 [8]
Rudolf Nadolny Nadolny.jpg 19331934 [9]
Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg Friedrich-Werner Erdmann Matthias Johann Bernhard Erich Graf von der Schulenburg.jpg 19341941 [10]
Interupption in relations due to World War II
Wilhelm Haas Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-P000452, Wilhelm Haas.jpg 19561958 [11]
Hans Kroll Bundesarchiv Bild 183-92106-0014, Hans Kroll.jpg 19581962
Horst Groepper 19621966 [12]
Gebhardt von Walther 19661968[ citation needed ]
Helmut Allardt 19681972 [13]
Ulrich Sahm Ulrich Sahm thumb.jpg 19721977[ citation needed ]
Hans-Georg Wieck 19771980 [14]
Andreas Meyer-Landrut Andreas-Meyer-Landrut.jpg 19801983 [15]
Hansjörg Kastl 19831987
Andreas Meyer-Landrut Andreas-Meyer-Landrut.jpg 19871989 [16]
Klaus Blech 19891993[ citation needed ]

Ambassadors of the Federal Republic of Germany to Russia (1993-Present)

NameImageTerm StartTerm EndNotes
Otto von der Gablentz Otto von der Gablentz, rector of the College of Europe.jpg 19931995[ citation needed ]
Ernst-Jörg von Studnitz Congratulations to our Dialogue Community! (8244414560).jpg 19952002 [17]
Hans-Friedrich von Ploetz Hans Friedrich von Pletz (cropped).jpg 20022005 [18]
Walter Jürgen Schmid Walter Schmid.jpg 20052010[ citation needed ]
Ulrich Brandenburg Ulrich Brandenburg, GEK 2018, 4.jpeg 20102013 [19]
Rüdiger Freiherr von Fritsch Chrezvychainyi i Polnomochnyi Posol Federativnoi Respubliki Germaniia v Rossiiskoi Federatsii Riudiger fon Frich.jpg 20142019 [20]
Géza Andreas von Geyr 2020 Geza Andreas von Geyr.png 20192023 [21]
Alexander Graf Lambsdorff 2020-02-17-Alexander Graf Lambsdorff-hart aber fair-8395.jpg 2023Present [22]

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