Deutsch-Baltische Gesellschaft
# Deutsch-Baltische Gesellschaft

The Deutsch-Baltische Gesellschaft ("German-Baltic Society") is an organization which represents Baltic German refugees expelled from Estonia and Latvia during World War II and its aftermath. It was established in 1950 as the Deutsch-Baltische Landsmannschaft im Bundesgebiet.

The organization is based in Darmstadt, Hesse. Its youth organization is the Deutschbaltischer Jugend- und Studentenring.

## Society Chairman

* Georg von Manteuffel-Szoege (1950-1962)
* Axel de Vries (1962-1963 comm.)
* Erik von Sivers (1963-1973)
* Rudolf von Wistinghausen (1973-1980)
* Klas Lackschewitz (1980-1984)
* Hans Erich Seuberlich (1984)
* Runar of Sivers (1985-1989)
* Waltraut Dame von Tiesenhausen (1989-1996)
* Heinz-Adolf Treu (1996-2005)
* Eckhart Neander (2005-2010)
* Frank von Auer (2010-2015)
* Christian von Boetticher (since October 31, 2015)

## Corporate members

* Carl-Schirren-Gesellschaft e. V. - German-Baltic cultural work
* German Baltic youth and student ring e. V.
* German Baltic Studienstiftung
* German-Baltic Genealogical Society (DBGG)
* German-Baltic church service eV (auxiliary committee of the ev.-luth. Deutschbalten)
* Baltic monuments eV
