Christel Steffler

Background

Steffler, Christel was born on July 30, 1930 in Neustettin, Pommerania, Germany. Daughter of Hans Emil and Ilse Erna (Grunert) Steffler.

Education

Diploma in Interpreting, U. Mayence, Federal Republic Germany, 1954; Licence in Political Sciences, U. Geneva, 1956.

Career

Consul, German Consulate General, Calcutta, India, 1961-1965; counsellor, German Embassy, Paris, 1970-1973; deputy head mission, German Embassy, Tel Aviv, 1977-1980; ambassador, German Embassy, Dar es Salaamm, Tanzania, since 1984.

Achievements

• Christel Steffler has been listed as a noteworthy Diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member North Atlantic Treaty Organization Defense College, International Horseback Riding Club.

Interests

• Avocations: horseback riding, hiking, swimming, music.

Connections

Father:

Hans Emil Steffler

Mother:

Ilse Erna (Grunert) Steffler