Biography of Gisbert Poensgen (1923-2011)

Gisbert Poensgen (* 8. July 1923 in Krefeld; † 30. May 2011 in Berlin) was a deutscher Jurist und Diplomat. He was 87 years old. He studied at University of Tübingen. He worked at Federal Foreign Office. His awards include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit.

Life Events

2 Events

1923

Born in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia

2011

Died in Berlin, Germany

Biography

Birthplace

Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia

Place of Death

Berlin, Germany

Nationality

Germany

Occupation(3)

ambassador jurist diplomat

Awards(2)

Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit

Education(1)

University of Tübingen

Employer(1)

Federal Foreign Office

Offices & Positions(3)

ambassador of Germany to Greece ambassador of Germany to Portugal Permanent Representative of Germany to the European Union

Life Events

2 Events

1923

Born in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia

2011