List of ambassadors of Sweden to Russia explained

Post:Ambassador
Body:
Sweden to Russia
Insignia:Coat of arms of Sweden.svg
Insigniasize:100px
Insigniacaption:Lesser coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sweden
Flagsize:200
Flagborder:yes
Incumbent:Karin Olofsdotter
Incumbentsince:August 2023
Department:Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Swedish Embassy, Moscow
Style:His or Her Excellency (formal)
Mr. or Madam Ambassador (informal)
Reports To:Minister for Foreign Affairs
Residence:60 Mosfilmovskaya Street
Seat:Moscow, Russia
Appointer:Government of Sweden
Termlength:No fixed term
Inaugural:Herman Cedercreutz
Formation:1722

The Ambassador of Sweden to Russia (known formally as the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Russian Federation) is the official representative of the government of Sweden to the president of Russia and government of Russia.

List of representatives

NameTerm startTerm endTitleNotesRef
Russian Empire (1721–1917)
Herman Cedercreutz15 March 1722 21 July 1729Envoy[1]
Josias Cederhielm17251726Ambassador[2]
Joachim von Dittmer21 July 1729 1738Envoy[3]
Eric Matthias von Nolcken13 July 1738 20 May 1741 Envoy[4]
Nils Bark1 December 1743 25 June 1747Envoy[5]
Gustaf Wulfvenstierna17471748Envoy Extraordinaire[6]
Gustaf Wilhelm von Höpken1748 26 August 1749Envoy ExtraordinaireDied in office.[7]
Johan August Greiffenheim17491752Envoy Extraordinaire[8]
Carl Barthold Lagerflycht1749 1752 Chargé d'affaires[9]
Mauritz Posse17521762Envoy[10]
Carl Wilhelm von Düben4 May 1763 1766Envoy[11]
Carl Ribbing17661773Envoy Extraordinaire[12]
Fredric Nolcken29 April 1773 14 July 1788Envoy Extraordinaire[13]
Gustaf d'AlbedyhllAugust 1780 September 1780Acting chargé d'affaires[14]
Gustaf d'Albedyhll10 May 1782 November 1783Acting chargé d'affaires
Carl Eherenfried von Carisien1785 1787Resident minister[15]
Curt von StedingkAugust 1790 February 1808Ambassador[16]
Curt von StedingkSeptember 1809 December 1811Ambassador
Baltasar af Schenbom1811 30 April 1812Chargé d'affairesDied in office.[17]
Carl Löwenhielm1 September 1812 1819Envoy[18]
Nils Palmstierna1820 19 August 1845Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary[19]
Gustaf af Nordin9 October 1845 28 September 1856Envoy[20]
Georg Adelswärd5 December 1856 1858Envoy[21]
Frederik Anton Ferdinand Hartwig Wedel-Jarlsberg18581865Envoy
Oscar Björnstjerna31 October 1865 1872Envoy[22]
Otto Stenbock26 August 18678 November 1867Chargé d'affaires[23]
Otto Stenbock22 July 186828 September 1868Chargé d'affaires
Otto Stenbock28 August 18691 November 1869Chargé d'affaires
Frederik Georg Knut Due18731890Envoy
Arvid Taube30 June 188831 September 1888Acting chargé d'affaires[24]
Arvid Taube29 June 18897 October 1889Acting chargé d'affaires
Gustaf Leonard (Lennart) Reuterskiöld24 September 1890 7 July 1899Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiaryDied in office.[25]
Arvid Taube13 June 189010 November 1890Acting chargé d'affaires
Arvid Taube1 June 18913 July 1891Acting chargé d'affaires
Arvid Taube18 August 189111 October 1891Acting chargé d'affaires
August Gyldenstolpe18991904Envoy[26]
Herman Wrangel19041906Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary[27]
Edvard Brändström12 March 1906 1920Envoy[28]
Carl von Heidenstam1911 1916Acting chargé d'affairesAt different times.[29]
Soviet Union (1922–1991)
Carl von Heidenstam22 March 1924 26 June 1924Chargé d'affaires ad interim[30]
Carl von Heidenstam27 June 1924 1930EnvoyAlso accredited to Tehran from 26 March 1929.
Eric Gyllenstierna19301 October 1937EnvoyAlso accredited to Tehran from 5 September 1930 to 1936 and to Baghdad from 18 May 1934 to 1936.[31]
Wilhelm Winther1 March 1938 1940Envoy[32]
Vilhelm Assarsson19401944Envoy[33]
Staffan Söderblom28 April 1944 June 1946EnvoyAssumed office 16 July.[34]
Gunnar Hägglöf19461947Envoy[35]
Rolf Sohlman19471964AmbassadorAlso accredited to Afghanistan (1948–60), Romania (1951–64), and Bulgaria (1951–64).[36]
Gunnar Jarring19641973AmbassadorAlso accredited to Mongolia.[37]
Brynolf Eng19731975AmbassadorAlso accredited to Mongolia from 1974.[38]
Göran Ryding19751979AmbassadorAlso accredited to Mongolia.[39]
Carl de Geer19791983AmbassadorAlso accredited to Mongolia.[40]
Torsten Örn19831986AmbassadorAlso accredited to Mongolia.[41]
Anders Thunborg19861989AmbassadorAlso accredited to Mongolia.[42]
Örjan Berner19891991AmbassadorAlso accredited to Mongolia.[43]
Russian Federation (1991–present)
Örjan Berner19911994AmbassadorAlso accredited to Mongolia (1989–92), Armenia (1992–94), Azerbaijan (1992–94), Georgia (1992–94), Kazakhstan (1993–94), Kyrgyzstan (1993–94), Tajikistan (1993–94), Turkmenistan (1993–94), Uzbekistan (1993–94), and Belarus (1992–94).[44]
Sven Hirdman19942004AmbassadorAlso accredited to Armenia, Azerbaijan (1994–97), Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Belarus.[45] [46]
Johan Molander20042008AmbassadorAlso accredited to Armenia (2004–06), Georgia (2004–06), and Belarus.[47] [48]
Tomas Bertelman20082012Ambassador[49]
Veronika Bard Bringéus20122015Ambassador
Peter Ericson20152019Ambassador
Malena Mård1 September 2019 2023Ambassador[50]
Karin OlofsdotterAugust 2023 IncumbentAmbassador[51]

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Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Herman Cedercreutz . . . Erik . Naumann . 1927 . 7 . 779 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  2. Encyclopedia: Josias Cederhielm . . . Gr. . Carlquist . 1929 . 8 . 14 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  3. Encyclopedia: Joachim Dittmer, von . . . S.U. . Palme . 1945 . 11 . 277 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  4. Encyclopedia: Eric Matthias Nolcken, von . . . Gunilla . Karlsson . 1990–1991 . 27 . 121 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  5. Encyclopedia: Nils Bark . . . Erik . Naumann . 1920 . 2 . 739 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  6. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 9 Wrangel-Östner . 1936 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 91.
  7. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 3 Gadde-Höökenberg . 1927 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 790.
  8. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 3 Gadde-Höökenberg . 1927 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 137.
  9. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 4 Igelström-Lillietopp . 1928 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 459.
  10. Book: Hofberg, Herman . Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon: alfabetiskt ordnade lefnadsteckningar af Sveriges namnkunniga män och kvinnor från reformationen till nuvarande tid. Senare delen L-Ö ; Samt supplement . Heurlin . Frithiof . Millqvist . Viktor . Rubenson . Olof . Ny uppl.grundligt genomsedd, omarbetad och till våra dagar framförd af Frithiof Heurlin ... . 1906 . Bonnier . Stockholm . sv . . 298.
  11. Encyclopedia: Carl Wilhelm Düben, von . . . O. . Jägerskiöld . 1945 . 11 . 653 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  12. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 6 Posse-von Scheven . 1931 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 312.
  13. Encyclopedia: J Fredric Nolcken . . . Bengt Axel . Werner . 1990–1991 . 27 . 128 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  14. Encyclopedia: Gustaf d'Albedyhll . . . Lydia . Wahlström . Lydia Wahlström . 1931 . 10 . 5 . 2024-07-24 . sv.
  15. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 1 Abrahamsson-Celsing . 1925 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 740.
  16. Encyclopedia: Curt B L C Stedingk, von (v Steding) . . . Göran . Norrby . 2007–2011 . 33 . 181 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  17. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 6 Posse-von Scheven . 1931 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 768.
  18. Encyclopedia: Carl A Löwenhielm . . . Carl . Hallendorff . 1982–1984 . 24 . 605 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  19. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 5 Lind af Hageby-von Porten . 1930 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 643.
  20. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 5 Lind af Hageby-von Porten . 1930 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 510.
  21. Encyclopedia: Georg (Georges) N Adelswärd . . . Carl . Hallendorff . 1918 . 1 . 93 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  22. Encyclopedia: Oscar Magnus F Björnstjerna . . . G. . Jacobson . 1924 . 4 . 699 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  23. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 7 Schildt-Sture . 1932 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 589.
  24. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 8 Stålarm-Voltemat . 1934 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 171.
  25. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 6 Posse-von Scheven . 1931 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 261-262.
  26. Encyclopedia: Gyldenstolpe, släkt . . . 1967–1969 . 17 . 507 . 14 June 2024 . sv.
  27. Book: 1906 . P.A. Nordstedt & Söner . Uppsala . sv . 97.
  28. Encyclopedia: P H Edvard Brändström . . . O. . Wieselgren . 1926 . 6 . 606 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  29. Book: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor . Elgenstierna . Gustaf . 3 Gadde-Höökenberg . 1927 . Norstedt . Stockholm . sv . . 530.
  30. Encyclopedia: Carl G Heidenstam, von . . . Krister . Wahlbäck . 1969–1971 . 18 . 536 . 2023-09-04 . sv.
  31. Web site: TAB 26 . Adelsvapen . www.adelsvapen.com . 10 February 2017 . sv.
  32. News: Nytt sändebud i Moskva . . New minister in Moscow . A5 . 20 January 1940 . 17 June 2024 . sv . subscription.
  33. Book: Sveriges statskalender för skottåret 1944 . 1944 . Fritzes offentliga publikationer . Uppsala . sv . 261.
  34. Encyclopedia: Staffan John Söderblom . . . Johan . Matz . 2020 . 35 . 365 . 17 June 2024 . sv.
  35. Book: Sveriges statskalender för året 1947 . 1947 . Fritzes offentliga publikationer . Uppsala . sv . 280.
  36. Book: Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1967 . Lagerström . Sten . 1966 . Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1967 . Stockholm . Norstedt . sv . . 843.
  37. Book: Sveriges statskalender 1973 . Sköldenberg . Bengt . 1973 . Almqvist & Wiksell . Uppsala . sv . . 356, 358.
  38. Book: Sveriges statskalender 1975 . Sköldenberg . Bengt . 1975 . Liber/Allmänna . Uppsala . 91-38-02088-2 . sv . . 413, 418.
  39. Book: Sveriges statskalender 1979 . Sköldenberg . Bengt . 1979 . Liber . Stockholm . 91-38-04622-9 . sv . . 347, 351.
  40. Book: Sveriges statskalender 1983 . Sköldenberg . Bengt . 1983 . Liber/Allmänna . Stockholm . 9138071576 . sv . . 355, 359.
  41. Book: Sveriges statskalender 1986 . Spiegelberg . Christina . 1986 . Liber Allmänna . Stockholm . 91-38-08944-0 . sv . . 360, 365.
  42. Book: Sveriges statskalender 1989 . Spiegelberg . Christina . 1989 . Allmänna . Stockholm . sv . 9138121735 . . 372, 377.
  43. Book: Sveriges statskalender 1992 . Spiegelberg . Christina . 1992 . Allmänna . Stockholm . sv . 913812694X . . 361.
  44. Book: Sveriges statskalender 1994 . Almqvist . Gerd . 1994 . Fritzes . Stockholm . sv . 9138129485 . . 172, 179, 183, 193-194, 196.
  45. Book: Sveriges statskalender 1997 . Almqvist . Gerd . 1997 . Fritzes . Stockholm . sv . 9138309734 . . 174.
  46. Book: Sveriges statskalender 2004 . Spiegelberg . Christina . 2004 . Fritzes . Stockholm . sv . 91-38-32120-3 . . 167, 174, 178, 179, 185, 189-192.
  47. Book: Sveriges statskalender 2006 . Spiegelberg . Christina . 2006 . Norstedts Juridik AB/Fritzes . Stockholm . sv . 91-38-32230-7 . . 172, 178, 191, 198.
  48. Book: Sveriges statskalender 2008 . Henriksson . Maria . 2008 . Norstedts Juridik AB/Fritzes . Stockholm . sv . 978-91-38-32405-9 . . 194, 202.
  49. Book: Sveriges statskalender 2010 . 2010 . Norstedts Juridik AB/Fritzes . Stockholm . sv . 978-91-38-32520-9 . .
  50. Ny ambassadör i Ryssland . . New ambassador in Russia . 9 May 2019 . 13 June 2024 . sv.
  51. Karin Olofsdotter ny ambassadör i Ryssland . . Karin Olofsdotter new ambassador in Russia . 27 April 2023 . 13 June 2024 . sv.

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