List of ambassadors of Sweden to France explained

Post:Ambassador
Body:
Sweden to France
Insignia:Coat of arms of Sweden.svg
Insigniasize:100px
Insigniacaption:Lesser coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sweden
Flagsize:200
Flagborder:yes
Incumbent:Håkan Åkesson
Incumbentsince:September 2020
Department: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
Termlength:No fixed term
Inaugural:Hugo Grotius
Formation:1634

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.

List of representatives

NamePeriodTitleNotesRefs
Hugo Grotius1634–1645?
Clas Åkesson Tott1661–1662?
Otto Wilhelm KönigsmarckApril 1666 – 1667AmbassadorPower of attorney on 31 May 1665[1]
Clas Åkesson Tott1672–1674?
Carl Bonde7 October 1674 – ?Envoy extraordinary[2]
Nils Lillieroot9 November 1677 – November 1677Envoy extraordinary[3]
Nils Lillieroot31 March 1681 — 1689EnvoyWith a break in service in 1686
Johan Palmquist6 April 1697 – 1702Resident[4]
13 August 1702 – 3 November 1703Resident[5]
4 November 1703 – 30 August 1719Envoy extraordinaryDied in office.
Carl Gustaf Bielke19 October 1719 – 27 February 1721Envoy extraordinary[6]
Niclas Peter von Gedda6 May 1721 – 1725Resident[7]
Niclas Peter von Gedda16 August 1725 – 1728Envoy
Niclas Peter von Gedda1 December 1730 – 1736Minister Plenipotentiary
Per Axel Fleming1738–1742Minister
Carl Gustaf Tessin1739–1742Minister Plenipotentiary[8]
Claes Ekeblad1742–1744Envoy
Carl Fredrik SchefferFebruary 1744 – 1752Envoy[9]
Ulrik Scheffer1752–1763Envoy
Ulrik Scheffer1763–1765Ambassador
Gustaf Philip Creutz7 January 1766 – 1772Envoy[10]
Gustaf Philip Creutz6 October 1772 – 1783Ambassador
Erik Magnus Staël von HolsteinMay 1783 – 1783Chargé d'affaires[11]
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein31 July 1783 – 1783Minister Plenipotentiary
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein24 November 1783 – February 1792Ambassador
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein25 February 1783 – November 1793Ambassador
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein23 February 1795 – August 1796Ambassador
Carl Gustaf König22 November 1796 – 1797Chargé d'affaires[12]
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein20 February 1798 – 1798Commissioner Plenipotentiary
Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein4 April 1798 – 13 July 1799Minister Plenipotentiary
Carl August Ehrensvärd23 May 1801 – 28 March 1804Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary[13]
Gustaf Lagerbielke8 August 1810 – 16 April 1811Envoy[14]
24 May 1811 – 29 December 1812 Chargé d'affaires[15]
Elof Signeul1 October 1815 – 8 November 1817Chargé d'affaires[16]
Carl Hochschild16 October 1817 – 1818Chargé d'affaires[17]
Gustaf Löwenhielm4 April 1818 – 8 February 1856Envoy[18]
Georg Adelswärd8 July 1844 – 16 September 1844Acting chargé d'affaires[19]
Georg Adelswärd31 July 1850 – 8 September 1850Acting chargé d'affaires
Georg Adelswärd12 July 1852 – 12 August 1852Acting chargé d'affaires
Carl August Järta1853–1856Chargé d'affaires[20]
Ludvig Manderström8 January 1856 – 1858Envoy[21]
Georg Adelswärd15 June 1858 – 14 December 1877Envoy
Georg Sibbern1878–1884Envoy[22]
Carl Lewenhaupt30 September 1884 – 1889Envoy[23]
Frederik Georg Knut Due1890–1899Envoy
Henrik Åkerman1899–1905Envoy
August Gyldenstolpe1905–1918Envoy[24]
Albert Ehrensvärd11 June 1918 – 4 May 1934Envoy[25]
Einar Hennings1934–1944Envoy[26]
Erik Boheman1944–1947Envoy
Karl Ivan Westman1947 – 15 October 1947Envoy[27]
Karl Ivan Westman15 October 1947 – 1956Ambassador
Ragnar Kumlin1956–1965Ambassador[28]
Rolf Sohlman2 November 1965 – 23 July 1967 Ambassador[29]
Gunnar Hägglöf1967–1971Ambassador[30]
Ingemar Hägglöf1971–1978Ambassador
Sverker Åström1978–1982Ambassador[31]
Carl Lidbom1982–1992Ambassador[32]
Stig Brattström1992–1996Ambassador[33]
Örjan Berner1996–2001Ambassador
Frank Belfrage2001–2006Ambassador
Krister Kumlin2006–2007Chargé d'affaires ad interim (acting)
Gunnar Lund2007–2014Ambassador
Veronika Wand-Danielsson2014–2020Ambassador
Håkan ÅkessonSeptember 2020 – presentAmbassador[34]

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Otto Wilhelm Königsmarck . . . Alf . Åberg . 1975–1977 . 21 . 782 . 7 June 2024 . sv.
  2. Encyclopedia: Carl Bonde . . . Georg . Wittrock . 1925 . 5 . 355 . 7 June 2024 . sv.
  3. Encyclopedia: Nils Lillieroot . . . Gustaf . Jonasson . 1980–1981 . 23 . 131 . 7 June 2024 . sv.
  4. Encyclopedia: Johan Palmquist . . . Gustaf . Jonasson . 1992–1994 . 28 . 661 . 7 June 2024 . sv.
  5. Encyclopedia: Daniel Cronström . . . R. . Josephson . P. . Sörensson . 1931 . 9 . 376 . 7 June 2024 . sv.
  6. Encyclopedia: Carl Gustaf Bielke . . . G. . Carlquist . 1924 . 4 . 257 . 7 June 2024 . sv.
  7. Encyclopedia: Niclas Peter Gedda, von . . . Olof . Jägerskiöld . 1964–1966 . 16 . 767 . 7 June 2024 . sv.
  8. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 3 Gadde-Höökenberg . 1927 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 241.
  9. Encyclopedia: Carl Fredrik Scheffer . . . Göran . Nilzén . 2000–2002 . 31 . 520 . 7 June 2024 . sv.
  10. Encyclopedia: Gustav Philip Creutz . . . Gunnar . Castrén . 1931 . 9 . 136 . 7 June 2024 . sv.
  11. Encyclopedia: Erik Magnus Staël von Holstein . . . Rolf . Hagstedt . 2007–2011 . 33 . 132 . 7 June 2024 . sv.
  12. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 4 Igelström-Lillietopp . 1928 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 386.
  13. Encyclopedia: Carl August Ehrensvärd . . . Bengt . Hildebrand . Ingegerd . Hildebrand . 1949 . 12 . 469 . 2024-06-10 . sv.
  14. Encyclopedia: Gustaf Lagerbielke . . . Stig . Jägerskiöld . 1977–1979 . 22 . 62 . 2024-06-10 . sv.
  15. Encyclopedia: Abraham Constantin Mouradgea d'Ohsson . . . Nils . Holm . Gunnar . Jarring . Gunnar Jarring . Bengt . Hildebrand . 1945 . 11 . 340 . 2023-12-06 . sv.
  16. Encyclopedia: Elof Signeul . . . Rolf . Hagstedt . 2003–2006 . 32 . 182 . 2023-12-06 . sv.
  17. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 3 Gadde-Höökenberg . 1927 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 642.
  18. Encyclopedia: Gustaf C F Löwenhielm . . . Nils F . Holm . 1982–1984 . 24 . 600 . 2023-12-06 . sv.
  19. Encyclopedia: Georg (Georges) N Adelswärd . . . Carl . Hallendorff . 1918 . 1 . 93 . 2023-12-06 . sv.
  20. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 3 Gadde-Höökenberg . 1927 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 598.
  21. Encyclopedia: C R Ludvig Manderström . . . Alf W . Johansson . 1985–1987 . 25 . 50 . 2023-12-06 . sv.
  22. Encyclopedia: Georg Sibbern . Foreningen Store norske leksikon . . Terje . Bratberg . Magnus A. . Mardal . 27 June 2024 . 13 August 2024 . no.
  23. Encyclopedia: Carl Lewenhaupt . . . Nils F . Holm . 1977–1979 . 22 . 631 . 2023-12-06 . sv.
  24. Encyclopedia: Gyldenstolpe, släkt . . . 1967–1969 . 17 . 507 . 2023-12-06 . sv.
  25. Encyclopedia: Johan Jakob Albert Ehrensvärd . . . Bengt . Hildebrand . Folke . Lindberg . 1949 . 12 . 496 . 2023-12-06 . sv.
  26. Encyclopedia: Hennings, släkt . . . 1969–1971 . 18 . 647 . 2023-12-06 . sv.
  27. News: Militär ståt för Westman. Gardet paraderade med fana och musik . . Paris . A5 . 1947-10-16 . 26 March 2024 . sv . subscription.
  28. Book: Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1977 . Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1977 . 1976 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . 91-1-766022-X . . 556.
  29. Encyclopedia: Rolf R Sohlman . . . Olof . Kronvall . 2003–2006 . 32 . 635 . 2023-12-06 . sv.
  30. Book: Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1993 . Uddling . Hans . Paabo . Katrin . 1992 . Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1993 . Stockholm . Norstedt . 91-1-914072-X . sv . . 523.
  31. Book: Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1993 . Uddling . Hans . Paabo . Katrin . 1992 . Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1993 . Stockholm . Norstedt . 91-1-914072-X . sv . . 1234.
  32. Book: Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1997 . Salander Mortensen . Jill . 1996 . Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1997 . Stockholm . Norstedt . 91-1-960852-7 . sv . . 668.
  33. Book: Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1997 . Salander Mortensen . Jill . 1996 . Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1997 . Stockholm . Norstedt . 91-1-960852-7 . sv . . 174.
  34. Ny ambassadör i Frankrike . . New ambassador in France . 23 April 2020 . 10 June 2024 . sv.

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