Gun Bergman

Gun Bergman (28 October 1916 – 1 July 1971) was a Swedish translator, linguist, and journalist. Known for her translations from Slavic languages to Swedish, her greatest feat was her translation of Ivo Andrić's novel The Bridge on the Drina in 1960. She was married to Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman from 1951 to 1959.

Gun Bergman
Gun Bergman in 1964
Born
Gunvor Marianne Hagberg

(1916-10-28)28 October 1916
Linköping, Sweden
Died1 July 1971(1971-07-01) (aged 54)
Yugoslavia
Alma materUppsala University
Occupations
  • Translator
  • linguist
  • journalist
Spouses
  • Hugo Grut
    (m. 1941; div. 1950)
  • (m. 1951; div. 1959)
AwardsSvenska Akademiens översättarpris
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