Daniel Hjorth (18 July 1931 – 5 March 2020) was a Swedish literary scholar and publisher.
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| Born | (1931-07-18)18 July 1931 Malmö, Sweden |
| Died | 5 March 2020(2020-03-05) (aged 88) Falsterbo |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation | Publisher Literary critic |
| Awards | Dobloug Prize (2011) |
Hjorth graduated as fil.lic. in 1961.[1] He was assigned with Albert Bonniers Förlag from 1958,[1] where he assumed various editorial positions. He was a literary critic for the newspaper Sydsvenskan from 1951 to 1956, and for Bonniers litterära magasin in 1955, Dagens Nyheter 1957, and for Svenska Dagbladet from 1975.[2]
His works include Bifugurer (1980), Kakafoni (1984), Excelsior (1987), Passanter (1990),[2] and Poesiens udde (2010).[3]
He was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 2011.[3]
Hjort was born in Malmö on 18 July 1931, a son of Gustav Hjorth and Anna-Lisa Ahlström.[1] He died in Falsterbo on 5 March 2020.[4]
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