Ebba Sparre

Ebba Sparre
Portrait by Sébastien Bourdon, c. 1652
Born1626
Died19 March 1662 (aged 35–36)
Sweden
Burial placeStockholm, Sweden
OccupationLady-in-waiting
Known forlover "intimate friend" of Queen Christina
TitleCountess Sparre
Spouse
Jakob Kasimir De la Gardie
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(m. 1653; died 1658)​

Ebba Larsdotter Sparre (1626 – 19 March 1662) was a Swedish lady-in-waiting, noblewoman and favourite of Queen Christina of Sweden. The intimate nature of her relationship with the queen has led to historical interpretations that the two women were lovers.

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