List of Swedish Navy lieutenant generals

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Entries are indexed by the numerical order in which each officer was appointed to that rank while on active duty, or by an asterisk (*) if the officer did not serve in that rank while on active duty. Each entry lists the officer's name, date of rank, date the officer vacated the active-duty rank, number of years on active duty as lieutenant general (Yrs),^[b] positions held as lieutenant general, and other biographical notes.^[c]

The list is sortable by active-duty appointment order, last name, date of rank, date vacated, and number of years on active duty as lieutenant general.

	Name	Photo	Date of rank	Date vacated	Yrs[b]	Position	Notes[c]	Ref
1	Herman Wrangel		1916	1924	8	Chief of the Swedish Coastal Artillery (1909–1924).	(1859–1938)	[1]
2	Tor Wahlman		1936	1941	5	Chief of the Swedish Coastal Artillery (1929–1941).	(1878–1954)	[2]
*	Hjalmar Åström		1953	1953	0	–.	(1888–1957)	[3]
*	Rudolf Kolmodin		1961	1961	0	–.	(1896–1978)	[4]
3	Bo Westin		1969	1978	9	Chief of the Naval Staff, 1968–1970. Chief of the Defence Staff, 1970–1972. Swedish National Defence College, 1972–1978.	(1913–2009)	[5]
*	Henrik Lange		1972	1972	0	–.	(1908–2000)	[6]
4	Gunnar Eklund		1 Oct 1972	1982	9	Chief of the Defence Staff, 1972–1976. Commanding General, Eastern Military District, 1976–1982. Commandant General in Stockholm, 1976–1982.	(1920–2010)	[7]
5	Torsten Engberg		1 Apr 1987	1994	7	Chief of the Defence Staff, 1987–1991. Commanding General, Middle Military District, 1991–1994. Commandant General in Stockholm, 1991–1994.	(1934–2018)	[8]
6	Lars G. Persson		1996	1998	2	Commanding General, Northern Military District, 1996–1998.	(1937–)	[9]

	Name	Photo	Date of rank	Date vacated	Yrs[b]	Position	Notes[c]	Ref
1	Håkan Syrén		2000	2004	4	Director of Military Intelligence and Security, 1999–2003.	(1952–) Promoted to general, 1 Jan 2004
2	Bengt-Arne Johansson		2000	2003	3	Chief of the General Training and Management Directorate, 2000–2003.	(1943–)	[10]
3	Göran Gunnarsson		2003	2005	2	Chief of the General Training and Management Directorate, 2003–2005.	(1950–)