Per Egil Törnqvist (19 December 1932, Uppsala – 9 March 2015, Amsterdam)[1] was Professor Emeritus of Scandinavian Studies at the University of Amsterdam and an academic literary critic.
[citation needed] Earlier (1961) he was in charge of the drama division in the comparative literature program at Uppsala University.
[2] From 1969 to 1997 he was professor of Scandinavian languages and literature at the University of Amsterdam.
[citation needed] His daughter is artist Marit Törnqvist.
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