AKA Robert Gerhard Neumann Born:2-Jan-1916 Birthplace:Vienna, Austria Died:18-Jun-1999 Location of death:Bethesda, MD Cause of death:Cancer - unspecified
Gender: Male Religion:Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation:Diplomat Nationality: United States Executive summary: US Ambassador to Afghanistan, 1969-73 Military service: US Army (1942-46, WWII, Lt.) Father: Hugo Neumann Mother: Stefanie Tausky Wife: Marlene Eldredge (m. 27-Jul-1941, d. 1997) Son:Ronald E. Neumann (US Ambassador to Afghanistan, b. 30-Sep-1944) Daughter: Marcia Woodsmall (b. 24-Jan-1949, d. 16-Dec-1949) Son: Gregory Woodsmall (b. 18-Jan-1952)
University: Dipl. Sup., University of Rennes, France (1936) University: Geneva School of International Studies (summer 1937) Law School:Law, University of Vienna (1934-38) University:MA, Amherst College (1940) University:PhD, University of Michigan (1946) Teacher: Instructor, State Teacher's College, Oshkosh, WI (1939-42) Teacher:Lecturer, University of Wisconsin (1946-47) Professor:Political Science, University of California at Los Angeles (1947-67) Administrator:Director, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University (1976-81)
US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (Jun-1981 to Jul-1981) US Ambassador to Morocco (1973-76) US Ambassador to Afghanistan (1967-73) Afghanistan Relief Committee Board of Directors Center for Strategic & International Studies (1976-81, as VP, 1980-81) International Institute for Strategic Studies Nazi Concentration Camp Inmate (1937-39) French Legion of Honor
Author of books: European and Comparative Government (1951) The Government of the German Federal Republic (1966) Toward a More Effective Executive-Legislative Relationship in the Conduct of America's Foreign Affairs (1977)
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