Horst Bittner

Horst Bittner
Ambassador of the German Democratic Republic to the Soviet Union
In office
1965–1974
Preceded byRudolf Dölling
Succeeded byHarry Ott
Personal details
Born14 June 1927
Taucha, German Reich
Died16 April 2013 (age 85)
Berlin, Germany
Political partySED
OccupationDiplomat
AwardsPatriotic Order of Merit
Order of Friendship of Peoples

Horst Bittner (14 June 1927 – 16 April 2013) was an East German politician (SED) and diplomat. Between 1965 and 1974 he served as the East German ambassador to the Soviet Union in succession to Rudolf Dölling.[1][2]

  1. ^ Andreas Herbst. "Bittner, Horst * 14.6.1927, † 16.4.2013 Diplomat". Wer war wer in der DDR?. Ch. Links Verlag, Berlin & Bundesstiftung zur Aufarbeitung der SED-Diktatur, Berlin. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Horst Bittner deutscher Diplomat; SED". Munzinger-Archiv GmbH, Ravensburg. Retrieved 22 November 2016.