Helmer Grundström

Helmer Grundström (29 February 1904 - 29 May 1986) was a Swedish author and poet,[1] born in the village of Svanavattnet in Ångermanland. Grundström was deeply associated with the Swedish workers’ movement and is characterized as a proletarian author.

Helmer Grundström
Helmer Grundström
Born(1904-02-29)29 February 1904
Bodum, Ångermanland, Sweden
Died29 May 1986(1986-05-29) (aged 82)
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Period1929–1980

Some of his poems have been interpreted by Swedish folk singers Thorstein Bergman and Tor Bergner and are featured on the album Langt nol i väla / Dikter av Helmer Grundström, along with poems read by the author himself.[2]

References
  1. "Helmer Grundström". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish).
  2. Enn Kokk. "Grundström, Helmer, Bergman, Thorstein & Bergner, Thor: Langt nol i väla" (in Swedish).
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