Gunnar D. Hansson

Gunnar D. Hansson (born 1945 on the island Smögen in Sweden) is an author, poet, essayist, translator and associate professor of literature at Göteborg University. He is an acclaimed translator of several works, including Old English poetry.

Awards

 * Göteborgs-Postens litteraturpris 1994
 * De Nios Vinterpris 1994
 * Lars Ahlin-stipendiet 1998
 * Sveriges Radios Lyrikpris 2000
 * Bellmanpriset 2004
 * Tegnérpriset 2006