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
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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
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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.
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.
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Frederik Due (1796; † 1873) |
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1867-1871 | Envoy to the Kingdom of Sweden and Norway |
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Surname | image | Term of office | Remarks |
Frederik Due (1796; † 1873) |
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1871-1873 | |
Gillis Bildt (* 1820; † 1894) |
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1874-1886 | |
Alfred Lagerheim (* 1843; † 1924) |
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1886-1899 | |
Arvid Taube (* 1853; † 1916) |
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1900-1909 | In 1905 the Norwegian-Swedish state union ended |
Eric Trolle (* 1863; † 1934) |
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1909-1912 | |
Arvid Taube (* 1853; † 1916) |
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1912-1916 | |
Hans-Henrik von Essen (* 1873, † 1923) |
1917-1923 | ||
Fredrik Ramel (* 1872; † 1947) |
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1923-1925 | |
Einar af Wirsén (* 1875; † 1946) |
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1925-1937 | |
Arvid Richert (* 1887; † 1981) |
1937-1945 |
Swedish Ambassador to the German Democratic Republic
1972: official establishment of diplomatic relations
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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
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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
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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) |
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1994-1996 | |
Mats Hellström (* 1942) |
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1996-2001 | |
Carl Tham (* 1939) |
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2002-2006 | |
Ruth Jacoby (* 1949) |
2006-2010 | ||
Staffan Carlsson (* 1948) |
2010-2015 | ||
Lars Danielsson (* 1953) |
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2015-2016 | |
Per Thöresson (* 1962) |
Since 2017 |
Envoys in the German States (before 1871)
Swedish envoy in Hanover
- 1699–1711: Carl Gustaf von Friesendorff (1663–1715)
Swedish ambassadors to the Hanseatic cities
1630: Establishment of diplomatic relations
Swedish envoy in Prussia
1764: Establishment of diplomatic relations
Swedish envoy in Saxony
- 17 ?? - 1733: Carl Wilhelm von Krassow (1699–1735)
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ 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 .
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ A new, old residence . In: Berliner Zeitung , November 13, 1999.
- ↑ Entry in the Berlin State Monument List for the house Pücklerstrasse 42–44 in Berlin-Dahlem