'''Ernst Woermann'''{{not a typo}} (30 March 1888, in [[Dresden]], [[German Empire]] — 5 July 1979, in [[Heidelberg]], [[Federal Republic of Germany (1949-1990)|West Germany]]) was a [[German people|German]] diplomat who worked for the [[Foreign Office (Germany)|Foreign Office]] under the [[Third Reich]]. He was a junior [[Secretary of state|state secretary]] of the German Foreign Ministry (1940—43) and the German ambassador to the [[Reorganized National Government of China|Nanjing Nationalist Government]], the [[Imperial Japan|Japanese]] puppet government in [[China]] (1943—45).