Gunnar Broberg (5 September 1942 – 30 April 2022) was professor in History of Science and Ideas at Lund University, Sweden, appointed in 1990. Broberg has written about the compulsory sterilization activities in Sweden and extensively about the scientist Carl Linnaeus. In 2005 he was elected Chair of the Royal Humanistic Scientific Society in Lund (''Kungliga Humanistiska Vetenskapssamfundet i Lund''). He was the editor of the book ''Gyllene äpplen'' (Golden apples), which won the August Prize (''Augustpriset'') in 1992.
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