Hannes Langendörfer studied Scandinavian Studies and German Studies in Freiburg and Uppsala. He works as a translator from Swedish, Danish and English into German and lives in Berlin. Together with Nina Thielicke he created the concept of the Translators' Day 2019 by Deutscher Übersetzerfonds with the title “Geist in Maschinen. Übersetzung in Zeiten der künstlichen Intelligenz”.