This page lists State Secretaries for Foreign Affairs under the German Empire (1873-1918), and Ministers of Foreign Affairs under succeeding governments thereafter. See also Foreign Minister of Prussia.
1 State Secretaries for Foreign Affairs, 1873-1918
Gustav Stresemann ( DVPThe German People's Party Deutsche Volkspartei or DVP) was founded by the more right-wing elements of the old National Liberal Party in the early days of the Weimar Republic, led by Gustav Stresemann. The party was generally thought to represent the inter) 1923-1929
Julius CurtiusJulius Curtius ( 1877- 1948) was Foreign Minister of Germany from 1929 to 1931. 1877 births 1948 deaths Curtius, Julius. (DVP) 1929-1931
Heinrich BrüningHeinrich Bruning ( November 26, 1885 March 30, 1970) was a German politician who was Chancellor of Germany. Born in Munster in Westphalia, he studied history, law and national economy at various German universities and the London School of Economics befor (Z) 1931-1932
Baron Konstantin von NeurathKonstantin Freiherr von Neurath ( February 2, 1873 August 14, 1956) was a German diplomat, Foreign Minister of Germany (1932-1938) and Reichsprotektor (Governor) of Bohemia and Moravia (1939-1941 (1943)). He was born in Wurttemberg, the son of minor Swabi 1932-1938
Joachim von RibbentropJoachim von Ribbentrop ( April 30, 1893 October 16, 1946) was the Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany from 1938 until 1945. Ribbentrop was born in Wesel, Niederrhein, the son of the officer Ulrich Friedrich Joachim Ribbentrop. Fluent in French and English, R ( NSDAP) 1938-1945
Arthur Seyss-InquartArthur Seyss-Inquart ( July 22, 1892 October 16, 1946) was a prominent Nazi official in Austria and for wartime Germany in Poland and the Netherlands. He was born in Stonarov, Moravia, then part of Austria-Hungary. He moved with his parents to Vienna in 1 (NSDAP) 1945