Sven Holm (13 April 1940 – 11 May 2019) was a Danish author and playwright.
His first short story collection, Den store fjende, was published in 1961.
In 1974, Holm was awarded the Grand Prize of the Danish Academy.
[2] In 2001, Holm was made a member of the Danish Academy.
[3] That same year, he was awarded the Danish Critics Prize for Literature for his short story collection Kanten af himlen.