Swedish composer, arranger, guitarist and educator, born March 10, 1950 in Kalmar.

He studied guitar at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm and graduated in 1978. In the 70s and 80s he was a member of the group Skogsfiol och Flöjt as a guitarist, singer and arranger. Over the years, he has been active as a guitarist, especially as a chamber musician. Together with guitarist Eric Lammers, he forms the guitar duo Lammers & Hansson.

Since 1980, Hansson has been teaching guitar and chamber music at Södra Latins gymnasium's professional music program. Established guitarists such as Johannes Möller, Georg Gulyás and Jakob Henriques have studied for him there. He also teaches at the annual summer course Small Guitar Academy at Ingesund.