Ambassador of Sweden to France | |
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Incumbent since September 2020Håkan Åkesson | |
Ministry for Foreign Affairs Swedish Embassy, Paris | |
Style | His or Her Excellency (formal) Mr. or Madam Ambassador (informal) |
Reports to | Minister for Foreign Affairs |
Residence | 17 rue Barbet de Jouy |
Seat | Paris, France |
Appointer | Government of Sweden |
Term length | No fixed term |
Inaugural holder | Hugo Grotius |
Formation | 1634 |
Website | Swedish Embassy, Paris |
The Ambassador of Sweden to France (known formally as the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the French Republic) is the official representative of the government of Sweden to the president of France and the government of France.
Name | Period | Title | Notes | Refs |
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Hugo Grotius | 1634–1645 | ? | ||
Clas Åkesson Tott | 1661–1662 | ? | ||
Otto Wilhelm Königsmarck | April 1666 – 1667 | Ambassador | Power of attorney on 31 May 1665 | [1] |
Clas Åkesson Tott | 1672–1674 | ? | ||
Carl Bonde | 7 October 1674 – ? | Envoy extraordinary | [2] | |
Nils Lillieroot | 9 November 1677 – November 1677 | Envoy extraordinary | [3] | |
Nils Lillieroot | 31 March 1681 — 1689 | Envoy | With a break in service in 1686 | [3] |
Johan Palmquist | 6 April 1697 – 1702 | Resident | [4] | |
Daniel Cronström | 13 August 1702 – 3 November 1703 | Resident | [5] | |
Daniel Cronström | 4 November 1703 – 30 August 1719 | Envoy extraordinary | Died in office. | [5] |
Carl Gustaf Bielke | 19 October 1719 – 27 February 1721 | Envoy extraordinary | [6] | |
Niclas Peter von Gedda | 6 May 1721 – 1725 | Resident | [7] | |
Niclas Peter von Gedda | 16 August 1725 – 1728 | Envoy | [7] | |
Niclas Peter von Gedda | 1 December 1730 – 1736 | Minister Plenipotentiary | [7] | |
Per Axel Fleming | 1738–1742 | Minister | ||
Carl Gustaf Tessin | 1739–1742 | Minister Plenipotentiary | [8] | |
Claes Ekeblad | 1742–1744 | Envoy | ||
Carl Fredrik Scheffer | February 1744 – 1752 | Envoy | [9] | |
Ulrik Scheffer | 1752–1763 | Envoy | ||
Ulrik Scheffer | 1763–1765 | Ambassador | ||
Gustaf Philip Creutz | 7 January 1766 – 1772 | Envoy | [10] | |
Gustaf Philip Creutz | 6 October 1772 – 1783 | Ambassador | [10] | |
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein | May 1783 – 1783 | Chargé d'affaires | [11] | |
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein | 31 July 1783 – 1783 | Minister Plenipotentiary | [11] | |
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein | 24 November 1783 – February 1792 | Ambassador | [11] | |
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein | 25 February 1783 – November 1793 | Ambassador | [11] | |
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein | 23 February 1795 – August 1796 | Ambassador | [11] | |
Carl Gustaf König | 22 November 1796 – 1797 | Chargé d'affaires | [12] | |
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein | 20 February 1798 – 1798 | Commissioner Plenipotentiary | [11] | |
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein | 4 April 1798 – 13 July 1799 | Minister Plenipotentiary | [11] | |
Carl August Ehrensvärd | 23 May 1801 – 28 March 1804 | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | [13] | |
Gustaf Lagerbielke | 8 August 1810 – 16 April 1811 | Envoy | [14] | |
Abraham Constantin Mouradgea d'Ohsson | 24 May 1811 – 29 December 1812 | Chargé d'affaires | [15] | |
Elof Signeul | 1 October 1815 – 8 November 1817 | Chargé d'affaires | [16] | |
Carl Hochschild | 16 October 1817 – 1818 | Chargé d'affaires | [17] | |
Gustaf Löwenhielm | 4 April 1818 – 8 February 1856 | Envoy | [18] | |
Georg Adelswärd | 8 July 1844 – 16 September 1844 | Acting chargé d'affaires | [19] | |
Georg Adelswärd | 31 July 1850 – 8 September 1850 | Acting chargé d'affaires | [19] | |
Georg Adelswärd | 12 July 1852 – 12 August 1852 | Acting chargé d'affaires | [19] | |
Carl August Järta | 1853–1856 | Chargé d'affaires | [20] | |
Ludvig Manderström | 8 January 1856 – 1858 | Envoy | [21] | |
Georg Adelswärd | 15 June 1858 – 14 December 1877 | Envoy | [19] | |
Georg Sibbern | 1878–1884 | Envoy | [22] | |
Carl Lewenhaupt | 30 September 1884 – 1889 | Envoy | [23] | |
Gustaf Adolf Sixten Axel August Lewenhaupt | 1 November 1889 – 21 November 1889 | Chargé d'affaires | [24] | |
Frederik Georg Knut Due | 1890–1899 | Envoy | [25] | |
Henrik Åkerman | 1899 – 13 June 1905 | Envoy | Died in office. | [26] |
August Gyldenstolpe | 1905–1918 | Envoy | [27] | |
Albert Ehrensvärd | 11 June 1918 – 4 May 1934 | Envoy | [28] | |
Einar Hennings | 1934–1944 | Envoy | [29] | |
Erik Boheman | 1944–1947 | Envoy | ||
Karl Ivan Westman | 1947 – 15 October 1947 | Envoy | [30] | |
Karl Ivan Westman | 15 October 1947 – 1956 | Ambassador | [30] | |
Ragnar Kumlin | 1956–1965 | Ambassador | [31] | |
Rolf Sohlman | 2 November 1965 – 23 July 1967 | Ambassador | Died in office. | [32] |
Gunnar Hägglöf | 1967–1971 | Ambassador | [33] | |
Ingemar Hägglöf | 1971–1978 | Ambassador | [33] | |
Sverker Åström | 1978–1982 | Ambassador | [34] | |
Carl Lidbom | 1982–1992 | Ambassador | [35] | |
Stig Brattström | 1992–1996 | Ambassador | [36] | |
Örjan Berner | 1996–2001 | Ambassador | [37] | |
Frank Belfrage | 2001–2006 | Ambassador | [38] | |
Krister Kumlin | 2006–2007 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim (acting) | ||
Gunnar Lund | 2007–2014 | Ambassador | ||
Veronika Wand-Danielsson | 2014–2020 | Ambassador | ||
Håkan Åkesson | September 2020 – present | Ambassador | [39] |
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