List of the Swedish ambassadors in Germany

List of the Swedish ambassadors in Germany .

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Swedish envoy to the German Confederation

1859: Establishment of diplomatic relations

Kingdom of Sweden
Surname	image	Term of office	Remarks
Adalbert von Mansbach (* 1820; † 1890)		1859-1866	Envoy to the Kingdom of Sweden and Norway

Swedish envoy in the German Empire

1867: Establishment of diplomatic relations with the North German Confederation, 1871: with the German Empire

Provisional Swedish Embassy (1943–1944) in Berlin's Rauchstrasse.
From 1912 to 1943 the Swedish Embassy was located in a property at Tiergartenstrasse 36; The villa, built in 1888, was completely destroyed in a bomb attack on November 22, 1943, and the ruins were torn down in 1956.

Kingdom of Sweden
Surname	image	Term of office	Remarks
Frederik Due (1796; † 1873)		1867-1871	Envoy to the Kingdom of Sweden and Norway
Kingdom of Sweden
Surname	image	Term of office	Remarks
Frederik Due (1796; † 1873)		1871-1873
Gillis Bildt (* 1820; † 1894)		1874-1886
Alfred Lagerheim (* 1843; † 1924)		1886-1899
Arvid Taube (* 1853; † 1916)		1900-1909	In 1905 the Norwegian-Swedish state union ended
Eric Trolle (* 1863; † 1934)		1909-1912
Arvid Taube (* 1853; † 1916)		1912-1916
Hans-Henrik von Essen (* 1873, † 1923)		1917-1923
Fredrik Ramel (* 1872; † 1947)		1923-1925
Einar af Wirsén (* 1875; † 1946)		1925-1937
Arvid Richert (* 1887; † 1981)		1937-1945

Swedish Ambassador to the German Democratic Republic

1972: official establishment of diplomatic relations

Kingdom of Sweden
Surname	image	Term of office	Remarks
Carl Rappe (* 1918; † 2010)		1972-1976
Eric Virgin (* 1920; † 2004)		1976-1982
Rune Nyström (* 1925; † 2004)		1982-1985
Henrik Liljegren (* 1936)		1985-1989
Vidar Hellners (* 1928)		1989-1990

Swedish Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany

Dietkirchener Hof in Urfeld , residence of the Swedish ambassadors until 1999

Since 1999 the Swedish ambassador has resided in the Pücklerstrasse in Dahlem in the villa built in 1936 for Günther Werner-Ehrenfeucht . The garden was designed by Herta Hammerbacher and is now a listed building.

1950: Establishment of diplomatic relations

Swedish Embassy (since 1999) on Rauchstrasse in Berlin ,
architect: Gert Wingårdh

Kingdom of Sweden
Surname	image	Term of office	Remarks
Ragnar Kumlin (* 1897; † 1979)		1950-1956	Envoy
Ole Jödahl ( 1910--1982 )		1956-1967
Nils Montan (* 1916; † 1986)		1967-1972
Sven Backlund (* 1917; † 1997)		1972-1983
Lennart Eckerberg (* 1928)		1983-1990
Torsten Örn (* 1933; † 2007)		1990-1994
Örjan Berner (* 1937)		1994-1996
Mats Hellström (* 1942)		1996-2001
Carl Tham (* 1939)		2002-2006
Ruth Jacoby (* 1949)		2006-2010
Staffan Carlsson (* 1948)		2010-2015
Lars Danielsson (* 1953)		2015-2016
Per Thöresson (* 1962)		Since 2017

Envoys in the German States (before 1871)

See also : List of Member States in the German Confederation

Swedish envoy in Hanover

• 1699–1711: Carl Gustaf von Friesendorff (1663–1715)

Swedish ambassadors to the Hanseatic cities

1630: Establishment of diplomatic relations

→ Main article : List of Swedish envoys to the Hanseatic cities

Swedish envoy in Prussia

1764: Establishment of diplomatic relations

→ Main article : List of Swedish envoys in Prussia

Swedish envoy in Saxony

• 17 ?? - 1733: Carl Wilhelm von Krassow (1699–1735)

See also

• List of German ambassadors in Sweden

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b c d} 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. 382 f .
2. ↑ ^{a b} Sveriges beskickningschefer i Tyskland. (PDF; 50 kB) (No longer available online.) Swedish Embassy Berlin , September 2011, archived from the original on March 4, 2016 ; Retrieved November 13, 2013 (Swedish). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.   
3. ↑ A new, old residence . In: Berliner Zeitung , November 13, 1999.
4. ↑ Entry in the Berlin State Monument List for the house Pücklerstrasse 42–44 in Berlin-Dahlem

Web links

• Official website of the Swedish Embassy