Kurt Almqvist (1912–2001) was a Swedish poet, intellectual and spiritual figure, representative of the Traditionalist School and the Perennial philosophy.

[1][2][3] Almqvist was a lifelong disciple of the Swiss metaphysician and spiritual guide Frithjof Schuon.

He introduced Schuon's teachings on spirituality and transcendent unity of religions in a number of publications.

He was a frequent contributor to the quarterly journal, Studies in Comparative Religion, which dealt with religious symbolism and the Traditionalist perspective.

He is the author of several essays and books in Swedish on religion and metaphysics, including four collections of poetry.