Natale H. Bellocchi

Natale H. Bellocchi (July 5, 1926 – November 17, 2014) was a United States diplomat.

Born in Little Falls, New York, he received his bachelors degree, in industrial management, from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1948. He then worked as an industrial engineer in Pennsylvania. Bellocchi served in the United States Armyfrom 1950 to 1953, during the Korean War, with the Second Infantry Division, 23rd Infantry, Company A.

In 1954, he received his masters degree from the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service of Georgetown University. Bellocchi joined the United State Foreign Service and was stationed in Hong Kong, Laos, Vietnam, and Japan. In 1985, Bellocchi was appointed ambassador to Botswana and served until 1988. From 1990 to 1995, Bellocchi was chairman of the American Institute in Taiwan. He died in Maryland.

He was married to Lilan Liu, with whom he had two children.