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Stefan Chwin (born 11 April 1949 in Gda?sk) is a Polish novelist, literary critic, and historian of literature whose life and literary work is closly linked to his hometown. He holds a post of Literature Professor at the University of Gdansk, his professional interests are focused on romanticism.

The most well-known novel by Stefan Chwin is entitled Hanemann (1995). It has been translated into German, Swedish, Spanish and English, the plot of the novel is set in Gda?sk in the wake of World War II.

In 1997 he received the "Erich Brost Danzig Award" for his merits on Polish-German reconciliation.

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