Background
Bach, Franz Josef Wilhelm was born on February 4, 1917 in Neuss, Germany. Son of Gustav and Christine (Kaiser) Bach.
Bach, Franz Josef Wilhelm was born on February 4, 1917 in Neuss, Germany. Son of Gustav and Christine (Kaiser) Bach.
Student universities Aachen, Berlin and Braunschweig.
Assistant professor engineering University Aachen, 1942-1945. Deputy chief editor Aachener Volkszeitung, 1945-1950. Joined German Foreign Service, 1951.
Assigned Sydney, Australia, Washington.
Personal advisor to Chancellor Adenauer, 1958-1961. Consul general, Hong Kong, 1961-1964.
Ambassador to Iran, 1964-1968. Member Deutscher Bundestag, 1969-1972.
Industrial advisory, 1972:.
Member Gesellschaft Ostaisienkunde, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auwärtige Politik, Deutsch-Französicher Kreis, Deutsche China Gesellschaft. Member Gesellschaft Förderung der Wissenschaften, Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft. Member Christian Democratic Party.
Club: Rotary.
Married Anneliese Fiene, August 8, 1942. Children: Ingeborg, Gabriele.