François Seydoux Fornier de Clausonne (15 February 1905, in Berlin – 30 August 1981) was a French diplomat.
A picture of French. Ambassador Francois Seydoux de Claudine at a Reception in the Hotel Conti-Hansa castle garden 7.(In the picture from left to right:Prosecutor Heyck, Interior Minister Hartwig Schlegelberger and French Ambassador Francois Seydoux de Clausonne)
Seydoux de Clausonne was born the son of a French diplomat. After studying philosophy and law in Paris in 1928, he joined the diplomatic service.
After the war, he headed the French Foreign Ministry's European Department from 1949 to 1955. He then served as a French ambassador, first in Vienna, then from 1958 to 1962 and from 1965 to 1970 in Bonn.
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