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List of ambassadors of Sweden to Germany

The Ambassador of Sweden to Germany (known formally as the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Federal Republic of Germany) is the official representative of the government of Sweden to the president of Germany and government of Germany.

Ambassador of
Sweden to Germany
Lesser coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sweden
Incumbent
Veronika Wand-Danielsson
since August 2023
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Swedish Embassy, Berlin
StyleHis or Her Excellency (formal)
Mr. or Madam Ambassador (informal)
Reports toMinister for Foreign Affairs
ResidencePücklerstraße 42–44, Dahlem
SeatBerlin, Germany
AppointerGovernment of Sweden
Term lengthNo fixed term
Inaugural holderCarl Gustaf Friesendorff
Formation1705
WebsiteSwedish Embassy, Berlin

Braunschweig-Lüneburg

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Hannover

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Kingdom of Prussia (1701–1918)

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Name Period Title Notes Ref
Anders Leijonstedt 1698–1700 ?
Anders Leijonstedt (and Herman Cedercreutz) 1703–1710 ?
Johannes Rosenhane 1705–1707 ?
Carl Gustaf Friesendorff 1712–1715 ?
Mr Kirbach 1719 ?
Carl Posse 1720–1723 ?
Gustaf Zülich 1740–1743 ?
Henning Gyllenborg 1743 ?
Carl Gustaf Tessin 1744–1746 ?
Gustaf Wulfvenstierna 18 July 1748 – 9 May 1758 Envoy Died in office (on his way home to Sweden). [1]
Otto Jacob Zöge von Manteuffel 1766–1779 ?
Carl Eherenfried von Carisien 1787–1794 ?
Carl Gustaf Schultz von Ascheraden 1796–1798 ?
Lars von Engeström 1798–1803 ?
Karl Gustaf von Brinkman 1807–1808 ?
Carl Hochschild 1850–1854 ?
Carl von und zu Mansbach 1855–1857 ?

Kingdom of Saxony (1806–1918)

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Name Period Title Notes Ref
Gustaf Zülich 1729–1732 ?
Johan August Greiffenheim 1747–1749 Minister Also minister at the Polish court. [2]

German Empire (1871–1918)

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Name Period Title Notes Ref
Frederik Due 1871–1873 Envoy
Gillis Bildt 3 March 1874 – 21 August 1886 Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary In Berlin, also in Dresden on 21 April 1875, and in Karlsruhe on 27 April 1881. [3]
Alfred Lagerheim 29 October 1886 – 1899 Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary In Berlin, Karlsruhe, and Dresden. In Munich from 28 May 1890. [4]
Arvid Taube 28 February 1900 – 30 April 1909 Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Imperial German as well as the Bavarian, Saxon, and Baden courts. [5][6]
Eric Trolle 30 April 1909 – 1912 Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Imperial German as well as the Bavarian, Saxon, and Baden courts. [7]
Arvid Taube 1 April 1912 – 14 October 1916 Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Died in office. [5]
Hans-Henrik von Essen 13 February 1917 – 1918 Ministre plénipotentiaire en misson spéciale In Berlin, Dresden, Karlsruhe, Munich, and Stuttgart. [8]

Weimar Republic (1918–1933)

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Name Period Title Notes Ref
Hans-Henrik von Essen 20 June 1919 – 1920 Ministre plénipotentiaire en misson spéciale To the German Reich. [8]
Hans-Henrik von Essen 14 May 1920 – 31 January 1923 Envoy To the German Reich. Died in office. [8]
Fredrik Ramel 23 February 1923 – 1925 Envoy [9]
Einar af Wirsén 26 September 1926 – 1937 Envoy [10]

Nazi Germany (1933–1945)

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Name Period Title Notes Ref
Arvid Richert 29 January 1937 – 23 April 1945 Envoy [11]

West Germany (1949–1990)

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Name Period Title Notes Ref
Ragnar Kumlin 1950–1956 Ambassador
Ole Jödahl 1956–1967 Ambassador
Nils Montan 1967–1972 Ambassador
Sven Backlund 1972–1983 Ambassador
Lennart Eckerberg 1983–1990 Ambassador

East Germany (1949–1990)

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Name Period Title Notes Ref
Carl Johan Rappe 1973–1976 Ambassador
Eric Virgin 1976−1982 Ambassador
Rune Nyström 1982–1985 Ambassador
Henrik Liljegren 1985–1989 Ambassador
Vidar Hellners 1989–1990 Ambassador

Federal Republic of Germany (1990–present)

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Name Period Title Notes Ref
Torsten Örn 1990–1994 Ambassador
Örjan Berner 1994–1996 Ambassador
Mats Hellström 1996–2001 Ambassador
Carl Tham 2002–2006 Ambassador
Ruth Jacoby 2006–2010 Ambassador
Staffan Carlsson 2010–2015 Ambassador
Lars Danielsson 2015–2017 Ambassador [12]
Per Thöresson March 2017 – 2023 Ambassador [13]
Veronika Wand-Danielsson August 2023 – present Ambassador [14]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Elgenstierna, Gustaf, ed. (1936). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor (in Swedish). Vol. 9 Wrangel-Östner. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 91. SELIBR 10076766.
  2. ^ Elgenstierna, Gustaf, ed. (1927). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor (in Swedish). Vol. 3 Gadde-Höökenberg. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 137. SELIBR 10076750.
  3. ^ Hallendorff, O. (1924). "D A Gillis Bildt". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 4. National Archives of Sweden. p. 318. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  4. ^ Zetterberg, Kent (1977–1979). "C H T Alfred Lagerheim". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 22. National Archives of Sweden. p. 121. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  5. ^ a b Elgenstierna, Gustaf, ed. (1934). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor (in Swedish). Vol. 8 Stålarm-Voltemat. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 171. SELIBR 10076764.
  6. ^ Almquist, Johan Axel (1914). Kommerskollegium och Riksens Ständers Manufakturkontor samt konsulsstaten 1651-1910: administrativa och biografiska anteckningar (PDF). Meddelanden från svenska Riksarkivet, Ny följd. Ser. 2, 99-0506720-5 ; 4 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 434. SELIBR 844316.
  7. ^ Elgenstierna, Gustaf, ed. (1934). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor (in Swedish). Vol. 8 Stålarm-Voltemat. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 376. SELIBR 10076764.
  8. ^ a b c Elgenstierna, Gustaf, ed. (1926). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor (in Swedish). Vol. 2 af Chapman-Fägerstråle. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 600. SELIBR 10076748.
  9. ^ Gidlöf, Leif (1995–1997). "S G Fredrik T Ramel". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 29. National Archives of Sweden. p. 634. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  10. ^ Elgenstierna, Gustaf, ed. (1934). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor (in Swedish). Vol. 8 Stålarm-Voltemat. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 825. SELIBR 10076764.
  11. ^ Molin, Karl (1998–2000). "Arvid G Richert". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 30. National Archives of Sweden. p. 159. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Ny ambassadör i Tyskland" [New ambassador in Germany] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 28 May 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Ny ambassadör i Tyskland" [New ambassador in Germany] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  14. ^ "Veronika Wand-Danielsson ny ambassadör i Tyskland" [Veronika Wand-Danielsson new ambassador in Ukraine] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
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