Background
Braun, Harald W. was born on September 11, 1952 in Sindelfingen, Germany. Son of Kuno F. and Anneliese Braun.
Braun, Harald W. was born on September 11, 1952 in Sindelfingen, Germany. Son of Kuno F. and Anneliese Braun.
Master of Arts in Economics, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1978. Master of Arts in Literature, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1980.
Management trainee International Business Machines Corporation Germany, Stuttgart, 1973-1975. Research associate Reserve Foundation for Jewish Immigration, New York City, 1978-1979. Assistant professor State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1980-1981.
Attache political department Foreign Office, Bonn, Germany, 1981-1983. First secretary German Embassy, Beirut, Lebanon, 1983-1985, press counsellor London, 1985-1988. Associate director personnel Foreign Office, Bonn, 1988-1991.
German ambassador to Burundi, 1991-1992. Chief of cabinet Foreign Minister Genscher, Bonn, Germany, 1992-1994. Head Parliament and cabinet division Foreign Office, 1994-1997.
Minister for political affairs German Embassy, Washington, since 1997.
Lieutenant German Army, 1971-1973.
Married Ute K. Schraudolph, August 30, 1980. Children: Frederic, Alexandra, Marilena.