List of German ambassadors in Sweden

The list of German ambassadors in Sweden contains all ambassadors of the German Reich and the Federal Republic of Germany in Sweden . The embassy is based in Stockholm .

ambassador

Envoy from the German Empire

Emil von Richthofen

Rudolf Nadolny (1917)

Surname	Term of office	Remarks
Emil von Richthofen	1867-1874
Friedrich von Eichmann	1874-1875
Richard von Pfuel	1876-1888	Envoy to the Kingdom of Sweden and Norway
Clemens Busch	1888-1892
Karl von Wedel	1892-1894
Hippolytus von Bray-Steinburg	1894-1897
Nikolaus von Wallwitz	1897-1901	Envoy to the Kingdom of Sweden and Norway
Casimir of Leyden	1901-1905
Felix von Müller	1905-1907
Carl von Pückler-Burghauß	1908-1910
Franz von Reichenau	1911-1914
Hellmuth Lucius von Stoedten	1914-1920	Envoy
Rudolf Nadolny	1920-1924	Envoy
Frederic von Rosenberg	1924-1933	Envoy
Viktor Prinz zu Wied	1933-1943
Hans Thomsen	1943-1945

Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany

Surname	Term of office	Remarks
Kurt Sieveking	1951-1953	Consul General
Herbert Siegfried	1954-1958
Hans-Ulrich von Marchtaler	1958-1961
Karl Werkmeister	1961-1963
Gustav von Schmoller	1964-1968
Adolf Max Obermayer	1968-1972
Heinz Dietrich Stoecker	1972-1976
Heinz Voigt	1976-1988
Joseph J. Thomas	1978-1981
Jesco from Puttkamer	1981-1984
Gerhard Ritzel	1984-1988
Reinhold Schenk	1988-1992
Harald Hofmann	1992-1997
Bernd von Waldow	2001-2003
Busso from Alvensleben	2003-2006
Wolfgang Trautwein	2006-2008
Joachim Rücker	2008-2011
Harald Kindermann	2011-2014
Michael Bock	2014-2016
Hans-Jürgen Heimsoeth	2016-2019
Anna Elisabeth Prince	since 2019

Envoy from German States (before 1871)

Prussian envoy

→ Main article : List of Prussian ambassadors in Sweden

Saxon envoy

• 1722–1727: Martin von Frensdorf
• 1731–1737: Adam Adolph von Utterodt
• 1745–1750: Nicolaus von Suhm (1697–1760)
• 1753–1763: Carl von der Osten (called Sacken, 1721–1794)
• 1762–1765: Johann Heinrich von Titzschkau
• 1768–1776: Friedrich August von Zinzendorf (1733–1804)

See also

• List of the Swedish ambassadors in Germany
• Ambassador of the GDR in Sweden
• German Embassy Stockholm

Web links

• Website of the German Embassy in Stockholm

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Heinz Dietrich Stoecker in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely available)
2. ↑ timesonline.co.uk
3. ↑ Högtidliga audi-enforcement på Kungliga slottet , report on royal audiences for newly appointed ambassador to the website of the Swedish royal family

• Judith Matzke: Legation and diplomatic service of Saxony 1694-1763 . Leipziger Universitätsverlag , Leipzig 2011, p. 394 f .
• Tobias C. Bringmann : Handbuch der Diplomatie, 1815-1963: Foreign Heads of Mission in Germany and German Heads of Mission abroad from Metternich to Adenauer . Walter de Gruyter , Berlin 2001, p. 357 .