Eleonore Staimer

Eleonore Staimer
Born
Eleonore Pieck

14 April 1906
Bremen, German Empire
Died7 November 1998(1998-11-07) (aged 92)
Berlin, Germany
Occupation(s)Office worker
Party official
Trade envoy
Deputy minister
Ambassador
Political partyKPD
SED
Spouse(s)1.
Josef Springer
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(m. 1939⁠–⁠1945)​

2.
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(m. 1947⁠–⁠1954)​
Parents
  • Wilhelm Pieck (1876–1960) (father)
  • Christine Häfker (1876–1936) (mother)
RelativesElly Winter (sister)
Arthur Pieck (brother)

Eleonore Staimer (born Eleanore Pieck: 14 April 1906 – 7 November 1998) was a German Communist Party activist and official. After 1945 she undertook work for the KPD and SED Party, later becoming an East German diplomat. She served as her country's first Ambassador to Yugoslavia between 1966 and 1969.[1][2]

She was Wilhem Pieck's youngest daughter.[3]

  1. ^ "Eleonore Staimer". ... deutsche Politikerin und Diplomatin in der DDR; SED. Munzinger-Archiv GmbH, Ravensburg: Internationales Biographisches Archiv 11/1983 vom 7. März 1983. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  2. ^ Peter Erler; Helmut Müller-Enbergs. "Staimer, Eleonore (Lore),geb. Pieck, verh. Springer: geb. 14.4.1906 gest. 7.11.1998: SED-Funktionärin, Diplomatin". Wer war wer in der DDR?. Ch. Links Verlag, Berlin & Bundesstiftung zur Aufarbeitung der SED-Diktatur, Berlin. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
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