page_title: Tomas Tranströmer
hierarchical_section_title: Tomas Tranströmer
caption_attribution_description: English: Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer at Writers' and Literary Translators' International Conference (Stockholm, June 30, 2008)
context_page_description: Tomas Gösta Tranströmer was a Swedish poet, psychologist and translator. He was awarded the 1990 Neustadt International Prize for Literature and the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature.
  Tranströmer was born in Stockholm. He was married to Monica Bladh and had two daughters, Emma and Paula. He had a stroke in 1990, leaving him with aphasia and without the use of his right hand.
  Tranströmer died after a short illness on 26 March 2015 at his home in Stockholm, aged 83.
context_section_description: Tomas Gösta Tranströmer (15 April 1931 – 26 March 2015) was a Swedish poet, psychologist and translator. He was awarded the 1990 Neustadt International Prize for Literature and the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature.
  Tranströmer was born in Stockholm. He was married to Monica Bladh and had two daughters, Emma and Paula. He had a stroke in 1990, leaving him with aphasia and without the use of his right hand.
  Tranströmer died after a short illness on 26 March 2015 at his home in Stockholm, aged 83.
caption: Tranströmer in 2008
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