Göran Malmqvist
Göran Malmqvist | |
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Malmqvist in 2011 | |
| Born | Nils Göran David Malmqvist 6 June 1924 |
| Died | 17 October 2019 (aged 95) |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Alma mater | Stockholm University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ancient Chinese history, literature |
| Institutions | Australian National University Stockholm University |
| Doctoral advisor | Bernhard Karlgren |
| Member of the Swedish Academy (Seat No. 5) | |
| In office 20 December 1985 – 17 October 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Olsson |
| Succeeded by | Ingrid Carlberg |
Nils Göran David Malmqvist (6 June 1924 – 17 October 2019) was a Swedish linguist, literary historian, sinologist and translator. He was also a member of the Swedish Academy between 1985 and 2019.