Bengt Holbek was a Danish folklorist known for his unorthodox approach to folklore theory. He wrote one of the definitive works of fairy tale scholarship entitled Interpretation of Fairy Tales (1987).
- Occupation
- archivist, docent, university teacher, writer
- Position held
- associate professor
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Born
- April 1, 1933
- Died
- August 27, 1992
