Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll

Carl Wolmar Jakob Freiherr von Uexküll (born 19 August 1944) is a writer, lecturer, philanthropist, activist and former politician. He served as a member of the European Parliament from 1987 to 1989 representing the German Green Party. In 1980, Uexküll founded the Right Livelihood Award, and in 2006, he co-founded the World Future Council. Born in Sweden, he holds both Swedish and German citizenship, and is a resident of the United Kingdom.

Jakob Freiherr von Uexküll
Jakob von Uexkull
Member of the European Parliament
for Germany
In office
1987–1989
Personal details
Born (1944-08-19) 19 August 1944
Uppsala, Sweden
Political partyAlliance 90/The Greens (Germany)
OccupationWriter, lecturer,
former member of the European Parliament
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