Berhanu Denqe

Berhanu Denqe, born in 1918, worked in Ethiopia’s education and foreign ministries before joining the Washington embassy as a counselor in 1955. He became ambassador in 1961. ^{1, 2}

After resigning in 1965, he remained in the United States and wrote about Ethiopian politics and history. He also wrote a play about the Queen of Sheba. This diplomat is not Berhanu Dinka, the later United Nations official born in 1930. ¹