Torgny Säve-Söderbergh

Torgny Säve-Söderbergh
Born(1914-06-29)June 29, 1914
DiedMay 21, 1998(1998-05-21) (aged 83)
NationalitySwedish
OccupationEgyptologist
Parent(s)Gotthard Söderbergh (father)
Anna Säve (mother)
RelativesGunnar Säve-Söderbergh (brother)
Academic background
Alma materUppsala University
ThesisÄgypten und Nubien: ein Beitrag zur Geschichte altägyptischer Aussenpolitik (1941)
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
Sub-disciplineEgyptology
InstitutionsUppsala University

Torgny Säve-Söderbergh (born 29 June 1914 in Lund; died 21 May 1998 in Uppsala) was a Swedish writer, translator, and professor of Egyptology at Uppsala University from 1950 to 1980. He was the younger brother of paleontologist Gunnar Säve-Söderbergh.