Agamemnon Schliemann
Agamemnon Schliemann (, 16 March 1878 – 1954) was the Greek ambassador to the United States in 1914. Biography. Agamemnon Schliemann was born on 16 March 1878 in Paris, France to German-American businessman and amateur archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann and his Greek wife Sophia Schliemann. He was baptized by his father himself, although he was reluctant about it. He was educated in France and Germany. During a trip to the United States in 1900, he established his American citizenship. In 1902, at the age of 24 years he married 16 year old Nadine de Bornemann, daughter of a wealthy businessman  in a civil ceremony in New York City, which made it onto the New York Times front page (Eloped from France, Made to marry here). She was the Athens-born daughter of a wealthy Danish businessman. From 1902-1903 he lived in the US. Returning to Thessaly Greece, where he owned a large amount of land, he became the deputy of Larissa in the Hellenic parliament. In January 1914, Schliemann was appointed Greek ambassador to the United States in Washington D.C. in succession to L. A. Coromilas.