* 1249 – Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with Mongol Khagan of the Mongol Empire.

From September 1520 to August 25 he was the Republic's ambassador to Charles V, with whom Venice was soon at war, instructed to defend the Republic's alliance with Francis I of France.

An Élysée source also announced that France plans to send an ambassador to Benghazi.

As ambassador, Monroe secured the release of Thomas Paine in revolutionary France after his arrest for opposition to the execution of Louis XVI.

In May 1862, he was sent to Paris, so that he could serve as ambassador to France.

To provoke France into declaring war with Prussia, Bismarck published the Ems Dispatch, a carefully edited version of a conversation between King Wilhelm and the French ambassador to Prussia, Count Benedetti.

Also in 1872, a protracted quarrel began to fester between Bismarck and Count Harry von Arnim, a career diplomat and the imperial ambassador to France.

The ambassador disagreed unsuccessfully with Bismarck over policy vis-à-vis France.

As a penalty for this indiscretion, Bismarck intended to remove Arnim from Paris and reassign him as ambassador to the Ottoman Empire at İstanbul, which Arnim saw as a demotion given the relative importance of France to Germany as opposed to the Ottoman Empire.

The ambassador of Louis XIV of France ( 1643 – 1715 ) succeeded in procuring his election on 6 October 1689, as successor to Pope Innocent XI ( 1676 – 89 ); nevertheless, after months of negotiation Alexander VIII finally condemned the declaration made in 1682 by the French clergy concerning the liberties of the Gallican church.

Leonardo Grosso della Rovere, the fourth cardinal-nephew of Julius II accompanied him on his military campaigns in Bologna and Perugia, and served as his ambassador to France.

The king rejected Nadir Khan's advice and an anti-Turkish faction took root in the army ; in 1924 Nadir Khan left the government to become ambassador to France.

Count Peter Alexandrovich ( 1761 – 1844 ) served under Suvorov in wars against Poland and Turkey, was made a general-adjutant in 1797, went as an ambassador to Paris in 1807 and tried to persuade Alexander I to prepare for the war against France, without much success though.

As a successful diplomat between 1802 and 1819, Humboldt was plenipotentiary Prussian minister at Rome from 1802, ambassador at Vienna from 1812 during the closing struggles of the Napoleonic Wars, at the congress of Prague ( 1813 ) where he was instrumental in drawing Austria to ally with Prussia and Russia against France, a signer of the peace treaty at Paris and the treaty between Prussia and defeated Saxony ( 1815 ), at Frankfurt settling post-Napoleonic Germany, and at the congress at Aachen in 1818.

** Pamela Harriman, English-born U. S. ambassador to France ( d. 1997 )

* 1251 – Andrew of Longumeau, dispatched two years earlier by King Louis IX of France as an ambassador to the Mongols, returns to his king with reports from the Mongols and Tartary ; his mission is considered a failure.

In due course, Spanish and other European sailors adopted the hobby of smoking rolls of leaves, as did the Conquistadors, and smoking primitive cigars spread to Spain and Portugal and eventually France, most probably through Jean Nicot, the French ambassador to Portugal, who gave his name to nicotine.

* Andrew de Longjumeau, dispatched two years earlier by King Louis IX of France as an ambassador to the Mongols, meets the king in Palestine, with reports from the Mongols and Tartary ; his mission is considered a failure.

* February 16 – Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by King Louis IX of France as an ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols.

In 1566, through the ambassador to the Ottoman Empire Guillaume de Grandchamp de Grantrie and because of a long-standing Franco-Ottoman alliance, Charles IX of France and Catherine de Medicis proposed to the Ottoman Court a plan to resettle French Huguenots and French and German Lutherans in Ottoman-controlled Moldavia, in order to create a military colony and a buffer against the Hapsburg.

Manuel answers that he is willing to receive the French army and to support it, but he complains about receiving the letter from an envoy of the King of France and not from an ambassador sent by the Pope.

Briefly, she even sought out important British personages such as the Prime Minister, William Pitt the Younger, and the British ambassador to France, the Duke of Dorset.

In 1817 the Count of Blacas, who was ambassador of France to the Holy See, provided Ingres with his first official commission since 1814, for a painting of Christ Giving the Keys to Peter.

The Israeli ambassador to Angola is Avraham Benjamin.

Carreras ' father, Benjamin Nunez, also served as the Costa Rican ambassador to Israel.

The Israeli ambassador to Angola is Avraham Benjamin.

Carreras ' father, Benjamin Nunez, also served as the Costa Rican ambassador to Israel.

In 1890, Clark was appointed ambassador to Liberia by President Benjamin Harrison.

" The Turk's final game in Paris was against Benjamin Franklin, who was serving as ambassador to France from the United States.

In 1763 Creutz practically closed his poetical career ; he went to Spain as ambassador, and after three years to Paris in the same capacity until May 1783, and it was during this time that Creutz met with the American resident in Paris at the time, Benjamin Franklin.

The current president of the JCPA is former Israeli ambassador Dore Gold who has represented Israel in several diplomatic posts and served as adviser to prime ministers Ariel Sharon and Benjamin Netanyahu.

In 1987, he met Benjamin Netanyahu, then the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations.

This new flame is the embodiment of an impulse shared by French businessman, Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière, and the American ambassador, Craig Roberts Stapleton, and it displays two inscriptions, one by the Frenchman, the Marquis de Lafayette, and another by the American statesman, Benjamin Franklin.

In 1784, an investigation was commissioned in Paris by King Louis XVI which included American ambassador Benjamin Franklin, chemist Antoine Lavoisier and physician Joseph-Ignace Guillotin ( later the popularizer of the guillotine ).

Chang's grandmother was a master physician, while his great-grandfather was a physician and professor to the Emperor of China ( Tung Tse ) and Empress Tse Shi ( Ci Xi ) ( 慈僖 ) as well as the first Chinese ambassador to the United States during the Benjamin Harrison administration ( 1889 – 1893 ).

A few months later he played a part in driving Carvajal's successor the Marquis of Ensenada from office, helping Huescar and the British ambassador, Benjamin Keene.

* Benjmain Franklin Angel, ( 1815 – 1894 ), born in Burlington, former ambassador of the United States

He also brought up recent instances of assassination attempts against sitting Presidents ( including the murder of Mayor of Chicago Anton Cermak in a botched assassination attempt on then-President-elect Franklin Roosevelt ), as well as a recent attack on United Nations ambassador Adlai Stevenson in Dallas, which had resulted in extra security measures being taken for Kennedy's visit to the city.

" When the U. S. opened diplomatic ties with the Soviet Union in 1933 following the election of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Kennan accompanied U. S. ambassador William C. Bullitt to Moscow.

Franklin D. Roosevelt sent comedian Harpo Marx to the Soviet Union as a good-will ambassador, and Litvinov and Marx became friends and even performed a routine on stage together.

Although the British ambassador to the United States requested removal of markers claiming U. S. sovereignty, President Franklin Roosevelt formally placed the island under control of the U. S. Interior department on 3 March 1938.

When Franklin returned to America, the new ambassador to France, Thomas Jefferson, wrote, " When he left Passy, it seemed as if the village had lost its patriarch.

He defeated Anti-Tammany candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Democratic primary, but lost the election to James W. Wadsworth, Jr. On the declaration of war by the United States, he was recalled from his post of ambassador at Berlin and took up the practice of law in New York City.

When President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed Joseph Kennedy ambassador to the United Kingdom, his daughter Kathleen ( nicknamed " Kick " by her family ) spent a year and a half living in London.

Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed Bullitt the first US ambassador to the Soviet Union, a post that he filled from 1933 to 1936.

When Franklin Roosevelt appointed William E. Dodd American ambassador to Germany in 1933, Crane wrote Dodd a letter of congratulation that told him:

Recently, he could be seen as Ken Davis in the ABC family drama Wildfire and an ambassador Franklin Fairchild in 2010 television series Persons Unknown.

Again, the American ambassador Mr. Franklin E. Morales called for military intervention in his country and the cruiser anchored " Milwaukee " in the Gulf of Fonseca, where 200 marines landed a March 11 that year at 11: 00 am besieged Tegucigalpa.