Torgny T:son Segerstedt

This article is about the philosophy professor and Rector of Uppsala University. For the religious scholar and prominent anti-fascist newspaper editor, see Torgny Segerstedt.
Torgny T. Segerstedt
Segerstedt in 1957
Born
Torgny Torgnysson Segerstedt

(1908-08-11)11 August 1908
Mellerud, Sweden
Died28 January 1999(1999-01-28) (aged 90)
Uppsala, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)philosopher, sociologist, university teacher
EmployerUppsala University
SpouseMarie-Louise Segerstedt
ParentTorgny Segerstedt (father)
RelativesIngrid Segerstedt Wiberg (sister)
AwardsKellgren Award (1993)
Member of the Swedish Academy
(Seat No. 2)
In office
20 December 1975 – 28 January 1999
Preceded byIngvar Andersson
Succeeded byBo Ralph

Torgny T. Segerstedt (11 August 1908 – 28 January 1999) was a Swedish philosopher and sociologist. [1]

  1. ^ Bo Ralph, "Segerstedt, Torgny T:son", Svenskt biografiskt lexikon, vol. 31, pp. 787–798.