List of ambassadors of Germany to Spain

This list contains the German ambassadors and heads of mission in Spain. Since 1995, the German ambassador in Madrid has also been double accredited to Andorra and traditionally presents his credentials for Andorra to the Co-Prince of Andorra, the Bishop of Urgell.

History
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany is located on Calle de Fortuny in Madrid. There is a Consulate General located in Barcelona (the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia); Consulates in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (the capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands), Málaga (the capital of the province of Málaga), and La Palma (one of the Canary Islands); and honorary consuls in Almería (the capital of the province of Almería), Alicante (the capital of the province of Alicante), Bilbao (the largest city in the province of Biscay), Menorca (one of the Balearic Islands), Playa Blanca (a town on the island of Lanzarote), Puerto de la Cruz (a city in the northern part of the island of Tenerife, Canary Islands), Santa Cruz de La Palma (capital of the island of La Palma), Valencia (the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia), Vigo (a city in the province of Pontevedra), and Zaragoza (the capital city of the province of Zaragoza).

Hanoverian envoys

 * 1863–1866: Adolf von Grote

Prussian ambassadors
1782: Establishment of diplomatic relations
 * 1810–1821: Heinrich Wilhelm von Werther
 * 1821–1823: Daniel Andreas Berthold von Schepeler
 * 1823–1824: Bogislaw von Maltzan
 * 1824–1825: Peter Heinrich August von Salviati
 * 1825–1835: August von Liebermann
 * 1835–1848: Interruption of relations
 * 1848–1852: Atanazy Raczyński
 * 1853–1864: Ferdinand von Galen
 * 1864–1867: Georg von Werthern
 * 1867–1874: Julius von Canitz und Dallwitz

From 1867: Ambassador of the North German Confederation, from 1871: Ambassador of the German Empire

Saxon ambassadors
1739: Establishment of diplomatic relations

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 * 1739–1761: Johann Joseph Hyazinth von Kolowrat-Krakowsky
 * 1761–1763: k. A
 * 1763–1766: Johann Joseph Hyazinth von Kolowrat-Krakowsky
 * 1766–1773: Friedrich Magnus von Saul

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 * 1788–1789: Sigismund Ehrenreich Johann von Redern


 * 1811–1819: Vacant
 * 1819–1820: Carl von Friesen
 * 1820–1824: Friedrich Bernhard Biedermann
 * 1824–1828: Hans Heinrich von Könneritz
 * 1828–1852: Interruption of relations
 * 1852–1853: Oswald von Fabrice
 * 1853–1856: Adolph Keil
 * 1856–1870: Vacant

1870: Dissolution of the embassy