Hans Larsson

Swedish Professor of Philosophy, humanist and author

Hans Larsson
Hans Larsson (18 February 1862 in Östra Klagstorp, Malmöhus län – 16 February 1944, Lund) was a Swedish Professor of Philosophy at Lund University, Sweden and a Member of the Swedish Academy (1925-1944), chair no. 15. He was known in Sweden as Kloke-Hans ("Clever Hans"). Prof. Larsson was a humanist and an author. He was also a mentor for several Swedish authors and a prominent essayist. Biography. Prof. Larsson was the son of the farmer Lars Persson and Kersti Nilsdotter, and cousin of author Ola Hansson. After studentexamen in 1881 he began his studies at Lund University. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Larsson

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