Baron Didrik Anders Gillis Bildt was a Swedish politician and military officer who served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1888 to 1889. As widely respected general, he was appointed head of government by King Oscar II during a tense political deadlock regarding protectionist tariff policy. He is the great-great-grandfather of Carl Bildt, prime minister from 1991 to 1994.

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Occupation: diplomat, politician, military personnel
Position held: Prime Minister of Sweden, Marshal of the Realm, governor of Gotland County, ambassador of Sweden to Germany
Citizenship: Sweden
Born: October 16, 1820
Died

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Gillis Bildt

Swedish 19th century prime minister (1820-1894)

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Occupation: diplomat, politician, military personnel
Position held: Prime Minister of Sweden, Marshal of the Realm, governor of Gotland County, ambassador of Sweden to Germany
Citizenship: Sweden
Born: October 16, 1820
Died

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October 22, 1894

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