Background

Kumlin, Krister Ralf was born on December 2, 1938 in Stockholm. Son of Ragnar and Hervor (Dehlgren) Kumlin.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, Stockholm University, 1962.

Career

Attaché, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Stockholm, 1962-1963; 1st secretary, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Stockholm, 1967-1971; assistant undersecretary, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Stockholm, 1978-1982; 2d secretary, Swedish Embassy, Washington, 1963-1965; 2d secretary, Swedish Embassy, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 1965-1967; 1st secretary, Swedish Embassy, Bangkok, 1971-1974; counselor, Swedish Embassy, Paris, 1974-1978; minister Swedish delegate to, United Nations, New York City, 1982-1986; Swedish ambassador to Brazil, Swedish Embassy, Brasilia, 1987-1990; head press and information department, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Stockholm, since 1990. Vice president Economic and Social Council (of the United Nations), New York City, 1985.

Achievements

• Krister Ralf Kumlin has been listed as a noteworthy Swedish ambassador by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Gunilla Molander (divorced). Children: Mikaela, Alexandra, Kristina. Married Ewa Axelson; children: Fredrik, Filip.

Father:

Ragnar Kumlin

Mother:

Hervor (Dehlgren) Kumlin

Spouse:

Ewa Axelson

Spouse:

Gunilla Molander

child:

Mikaela Kumlin

child:

Fredrik Kumlin

child:

Alexandra Kumlin

child:

Filip Kumlin

child:

Kristina Kumlin