Daniel Haakonsen (15 May 1917 – 27 May 1989) was a Norwegian literary historian.
He was born in Bergen, and was married to Vigdis Ystad.
His main literary research was on Henrik Ibsen.
He published analysis of several of Ibsen's plays, and the biography Henrik Ibsen – mennesket og kunstneren from 1981.
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