Michael Hofmann

For other people named Michael Hofmann, see Michael Hofmann (disambiguation).
Michael Hofmann

FRSL
Hofmann in 2025
Born (1957-08-25) 25 August 1957
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
OccupationPoet, translator
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
GenreCriticism, poetry, translation
RelativesGert Hofmann (father), Eva (Thomas) Hofmann (mother)

Michael Hofmann FRSL (born 25 August 1957) is a German-born poet, translator, and critic. The Guardian has described him as "arguably the world's most influential translator of German into English".

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