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List of ambassadors of Sweden to Denmark

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Ambassador of
Sweden to the Denmark
Incumbent
Charlotte Wrangberg
since 1 September 2020
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Swedish Embassy, Copenhagen
StyleHis or Her Excellency (formal)
Mr. or Madam Ambassador (informal)
Reports toMinister for Foreign Affairs
ResidenceSankt Annæ Plads 15
SeatCopenhagen, Denmark
AppointerGovernment of Sweden
Term lengthNo fixed term
Inaugural holderPehr Adlerfelt
Formation1719
WebsiteSwedish Embassy, Copenhagen

The Ambassador of Sweden to Denmark (known formally as the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Kingdom of Denmark) is the official representative of the government of Sweden to the monarch and government of Denmark.

List of Swedish chiefs of mission to Denmark[edit]

Name Period Title Ref
Pehr Adlerfelt 1719–1725 Envoy
Nils Örncrona 1727–1734 Minister
Anders Skutenhjelm 1734–1739 Minister
Nils Palmstierna 1739–1741 Envoy
Nils Palmstierna 1741–1744 Minister Plenipotentiary
Carl Gustaf Tessin 1743–1744 Ambassador
Carl Fredrik von Höpken 1744–1748 Minister
Otto Fleming 1748–1751 Minister
Otto Fleming 1751–1756 Envoy
Carl Alexander von Ungern Sternberg 1756–1760 Envoy
Johan Vilhelm Sprengtporten 1761–1787 Envoy
Adam Horn 1766–1766 Ambassador
Gustaf d'Albedyhll 1784–1789 Minister
Johan Vilhelm Sprengtporten 1787–1795 Ambassador
Fredrik Wilhelm von Ehrenheim 1790–1794 Chargé d'affaires
Fredrik Wilhelm von Ehrenheim 1794–1797 Minister
Fredrik Wilhelm von Ehrenheim 1797–1797 Minister
Carl Gustaf Oxenstierna 1798–1808 Minister Plenipotentiary
Carl Gustaf Oxenstierna 1810–1813 Envoy
Carl Hochschild 13 September 1819 – 1821 Chargé d'affaires [1]
Johan Henrik Tawast 1814–1821 Envoy
Carl Hochschild 27 May 1821 – 1836 Envoy [1]
Elias Lagerheim 1836–1856 Envoy
Georg Adelswärd July 1841 Acting Chargé d'affaires [2]
Christian Adolph Virgin 1856–1858 Envoy
Carl Wachtmeister 1858–1861 Envoy
Henning Ludvig Hugo Hamilton 1861–1864 Envoy
Oscar Magnus Fredrik Björnstjerna 1864–1865 Minister Plenipotentiary a.i.
Carl Wachtmeister 1865–1868 Envoy
Eugène von Stedingk 1868–1869 Minister Plenipotentiary a.i.
Eugène von Stedingk 1869–1870 Envoy
Lave Gustaf Beck-Friis 1870–1902 Envoy
Ove Gude 1902–1905 Envoy
Knut Hjalmar Leonard Hammarskjöld 1905–1907 Envoy
Herman Lagercrantz 18 January 1908 – 17 June 1908 Acting Envoy [3]
Ernst Axel Günther 1908–1918 Envoy
Joachim Beck-Friis 1918–1928 Envoy
Oskar Ewerlöf 1928–1934 Envoy
Carl Hamilton 1934–1941 Envoy
Gustaf von Dardel 1941–1947 Envoy
Gustaf von Dardel 1947–1948 Ambassador
Herman Eriksson 1948–1949 Ambassador
Gustaf von Dardel 1948–1949 Ambassador (acting)
Hans Gustaf Beck-Friis 1949–1956 Ambassador
Stig Sahlin 1957–1963 Ambassador
Rolf R:son Sohlman 1964–1965 Ambassador
Ragnvald Bagge 1965–1969 Ambassador
Herman Kling 1969–1973 Ambassador
Hubert de Bèsche 1973–1977 Ambassador
Tord Hagen 1977–1980 Ambassador
Carl Swartz 1980–1981 Ambassador
Claës Ivar Wollin 1981–1984 Ambassador
Carl De Geer 1984–1988 Ambassador
Anders Ferm 1988–1990 Ambassador
Carl-Johan Groth 1990–1996 Ambassador
Håkan Berggren 1996–2000 Ambassador
Carl-Magnus Hyltenius 2000–2005 Ambassador
Lars Grundberg 2005–2010 Ambassador
Inga Eriksson Fogh 2010–2015 Ambassador
Fredrik Jörgensen 2015–2020 Ambassador [4]
Charlotte Wrangberg September 2020 – present Ambassador [5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Elgenstierna, Gustaf, ed. (1927). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor (in Swedish). Vol. 3 Gadde-Höökenberg. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 642. SELIBR 10076750.
  2. ^ Hallendorff, Carl (1918). "Georg (Georges) N Adelswärd". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 1. National Archives of Sweden. p. 93. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  3. ^ Kjellander, Rune (1977–1979). "Herman L F Lagercrantz". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 22. National Archives of Sweden. p. 93. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Ny ambassadör i Danmark" [New ambassador in Denmark] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Ny ambassadör i Danmark" [New ambassador in Denmark] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 7 May 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2024.

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