Bengt Holbek, Danish folklorist (born 1933)

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).

August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 126 days remain until the end of the year.