Wilhelm Eduard Freiherr von Schoen was a German diplomat. He was especially known as German ambassador in Paris at the beginning of World War I and as State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the German Empire.
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Born: June 3, 1851, Worms, Germany
Died: April 24, 1933 (age 81 years), Berchtesgaden, Germany
Nationality: German
Awards: Legion of Honour
Books: The memoirs of an ambassador
Previous offices: German Ambassador to France (1910–1914) and State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the German Empire (1907–1910)
Children: Wilhelm Albrecht von Schoen