List of ambassadors of Sweden to Germany

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Ambassador of
Sweden to Germany
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since August 2023
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Swedish Embassy, Berlin
Style His or Her Excellency (formal)
Mr. or Madam Ambassador (informal)
Reports to Minister for Foreign Affairs
Residence Pücklerstraße 42–44, Dahlem
Seat Berlin, Germany
Appointer Government of Sweden
Term length No fixed term
Inaugural holderCarl Gustaf Friesendorff
Formation1705
Website Swedish Embassy, Berlin

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.

Contents

Electorate of Brandenburg (1157–1815)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Anders Leijonstedt1698–1700Envoy extraordinary [1]

Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1692–1814)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Carl Gustaf Friesendorff1705–1710Envoy extraordinary [2]

Hannover

Lower Saxon Circle

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Bengt Faxell11 September 1769 – ?MinisterIn Hamburg. Instruction 20 November 1769, letter of credence 22 January 1770. [3]

Free City of Frankfurt (1372–1806)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Nikolaus von Haren1741 – 20 April 1752Envoy extraordinaryIn Frankfurt am Main [4]

Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg (1510–1815)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Anton Reinhold Wrangel13 July 1836 – 1841Chargé d'affaires [5]
Anton Reinhold Wrangel1841 – 22 September 1855Resident ministerIn Hamburg, Bremen and Lübeck as well as at the grand ducal courts of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz. [5]

Imperial City of Regensburg

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Georg von Snoilsky1663 – 20 January 1672ResidentDied in office. [6]
Nikolaus von Haren122 April 1734 – 1737Chargé d'affaires [4]
Nikolaus von Haren23 June 1737 – 1741Envoy [4]
Knut Reinhold Bildt1795–?Envoy [7]

Kingdom of Bavaria (1806–1825)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Carl August Järta22 April 1850 – 4 March 1852 Chargé d'affaires In Munich. Accredited from Vienna. [8]

Kingdom of Prussia (1701–1918)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Anders Leijonstedt1703–1710Envoy extraordinary [9]
Johan Rosenhane27 December 1704 – 1707AmbassadorIn Berlin. [10]
Carl Gustaf Friesendorff11 June 1712 – 13 September 1715Minister plenipotentiaryDied in office during the Siege of Stralsund. [2]
Mr Kirbach1719?
Carl Posse24 March 1720 – 1724Envoy extraordinary [11]
Henning Gyllenborg1743?
Carl Gustaf Tessin 1744–1745AmbassadorIn Berlin. [12]
Gustaf Wulfvenstierna18 July 1748 – 9 May 1758 Envoy Died in office (on his way home to Sweden). [13]
Gustaf Adam von Nolcken12 September 1757 – 1761 Chargé d'affaires In Berlin. [14]
Otto Jacob Zöge von Manteuffel1766–1779?
Carl Eherenfried von CarisienJune 1787 – 21 November 1794Envoy extraordinaryDied in office. [15]
Carl Fredrik von Heland1790–?Chargé d'affairesIn Dresden. [16]
Carl Gustaf Schultz von Ascheraden29 August 1795 – 22 March 1798MinisterDied in office. [17]
Lars von Engeström 6 April 1798 – 5 September 1803MinisterIn Berlin. [18]
Nils Gustaf Palin1800–1805Chargé d'affairesIn Dresden. [19]
Karl Gustaf von Brinkman June 1803 – September 1803Chargé d'affairesIn Berlin. [20]
Karl Gustaf von Brinkman November 1803 – June 1805Chargé d'affairesIn Berlin. [20]
Karl Gustaf von Brinkman 12 May 1807 – 7 March 1808Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiaryAt the Prussian court in Memel. [20]
Vilhelm August Kantzow30 April 1821 – 1822Acting chargé d'affairesIn Berlin. [21]
Abraham Constantin Mouradgea d'Ohsson October 1834 – 25 September 1850EnvoyIn Berlin and Dresden. [22]
Carl Hochschild 1850–1854?
Carl von und zu Mansbach 1855–1857?
Carl August Järta16 December 1858 – 13 January 1865EnvoyIn Berlin, Dresden and Mecklenburg. Died in office. [8]

Electorate of Saxony (1356–1806)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Gustaf Zülich1729–1732?
Johan August Greiffenheim1747–1749MinisterAlso minister at the Polish court. [23]
Ulric Celsing7 November 1782 – 19 April 1787EnvoyIn Dresden. [24] [25]
Fredrik von Ehrenheim19 April 1787 – 1790Chargé d'affairesIn Dresden. [26]
Jacob Gustaf De la Gardie15 August 1795 – January 1796Envoy en mission spécialeTo the Saxon court. [27]

German Empire (1871–1918)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Frederik Georg Knut DueOctober 1869 – November 1873Envoy [28]
Gillis Bildt 3 March 1874 – 21 August 1886Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiaryIn Berlin, also in Dresden on 21 April 1875, and in Karlsruhe on 27 April 1881. [29]
Alfred Lagerheim 29 October 1886 – 1899Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiaryIn Berlin, Karlsruhe, and Dresden. In Munich from 28 May 1890. [30]
Arvid Taube 28 February 1900 – 30 April 1909Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiaryImperial German as well as the Bavarian, Saxon, and Baden courts. [31] [32]
Eric Trolle 30 April 1909 – 1912Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiaryImperial German as well as the Bavarian, Saxon, and Baden courts. [33]
Arvid Taube 1 April 1912 – 14 October 1916Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiaryDied in office. [31]
Hans-Henrik von Essen13 February 1917 – 1918Ministre plénipotentiaire en misson spécialeIn Berlin, Dresden, Karlsruhe, Munich, and Stuttgart. [34]

Weimar Republic (1918–1933)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Hans-Henrik von Essen20 June 1919 – 1920Minister plenipotentiary en misson spécialeTo the German Reich. [34]
Patrik Reuterswärd1920–1920Acting chargé d'affaires [35]
Hans-Henrik von Essen14 May 1920 – 31 January 1923 Envoy To the German Reich. Died in office. [34]
Patrik Reuterswärd1921–1921Acting chargé d'affaires [35]
Fredrik Ramel 23 February 1923 – 1925Envoy [36]
Einar af Wirsén 26 September 1926 – 1937Envoy [37]

Nazi Germany (1933–1945)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Arvid Richert29 January 1937 – 23 April 1945Envoy [38]

West Germany (1949–1990)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Ragnar Kumlin1951–1956Ambassador [39]
Ole Jödahl1956–1967Ambassador [40]
Nils Montan1967–1972Ambassador [41]
Sven Backlund 1972–1983Ambassador [42]
Lennart Eckerberg1983–1990Ambassador [43]

East Germany (1949–1990)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Carl Johan Rappe1973–1976Ambassador [44]
Eric Virgin 1976−1982Ambassador [45]
Rune Nyström1982–1985Ambassador [46]
Henrik Liljegren 1985–1989Ambassador [47]
Vidar Hellners1989–1990Ambassador [48]

Federal Republic of Germany (1990–present)

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Torsten Örn1990–1994Ambassador [49]
Örjan Berner1994–1996Ambassador [50]
Mats Hellström 1996–2001Ambassador [51]
Carl Tham 2002–2006Ambassador [52]
Ruth Jacoby2006–2010Ambassador [53]
Staffan Carlsson2010–2015Ambassador
Lars Danielsson2015–2017Ambassador [54]
Per ThöressonMarch 2017 – 2023Ambassador [55]
Veronika Wand-Danielsson August 2023 – presentAmbassador [56]

See also

References

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