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Carl Bildt

Diplomat · PEP · Politician · Close Associate

Carl Bildt is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Carl Bildt · Karls Bilts · Nils Daniel Carl Bildt · Καρλ Μπιλντ · Карл Билд · 13 more...				[sources]
Alias	Bildt i Stockholm · Бильдт, Карл				[sources]
Birth date	1949-07-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Halmstad parish · Sweden				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Sweden				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Carl				[sources]
Last name	Bildt				[sources]
Political association	Moderate Party				[sources]
Website	www.bildt.net				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q52922				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (1995-1997) · Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden (2006-2014) · Prime Minister of Sweden (1991-1994) · chairperson (1973-1974) · member of the Swedish Riksdag (1979-1979) · 9 more...				[sources]
Education	Enskilda Gymnasiet · Stockholm University · Östra Real				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-12	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

Swedish politician (1949-), prime minister 1991–1994, foreign minister 2006–2014

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-12-31

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Rut Kerstin Maria Andersson-Alwå Close Associate	mother	-	-
Anna Maria Corazza Bildt PEP	spouse	1998-10-18

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden	2006-10-06	2014-10-03

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories350,779

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons282,564

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Wikidata337,028

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