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Gerhard Conrad

German diplomat

PersonAge 71humanQ88901

Born: October 31, 1954
, 1954
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Birthplace: Freiburg im Breisgau
Citizenship: Germany
Occupation: diplomat
, intelligence officer
, beamter
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
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Education: University of Bonn
Employer: Federal Intelligence Service
Languages spoken, written or signed: German
, Arabic
, English

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Gerhard Conrad is an officer of the Federal Intelligence Service (BND), the foreign intelligence agency of Germany, and one of its foremost experts on the Arab world. A fluent Arabic speaker, he was bureau chief of the BND's Damascus office from 1998 to 2002. He holds a doctorate of Islamic studies. His wife also works as a BND agent.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: Gerhard
Awards: Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Family name: Conrad
Native language: German
Name in native language: Gerhard Conrad

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