Eric Otto Gunnarsson Virgin[1] (31 March 1920 – 9 September 2004[2]) was a Swedish diplomat.
[4] Early in his career he was associate of Dag Hammarskjöld in cases involving international financial issues.
Virgin was embassy counselor in Rome from 1957 to 1962 and was Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations in New York City from 1962 to 1963.
Virgin was then envoy in Pretoria, Gaborone and Maseru from 1966 to 1970, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Rangoon and Vientiane from 1970 to 1976 and in East Berlin from 1976 to 1982.
[6] He was a consultant for FFV International in 1986, chairman of the Association of Friends of Swedish Museums (Svenska museivänföreningen), Association of Friends of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities (Föreningen Östasiatiska Museets Vänner) and the Swedish Committee Pro Venezia (Svenska kommittén Pro Venezia).