Helmer Grundström | |
Birth Date: | 1904 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Bodum, Ångermanland, Sweden |
Death Place: | Stockholm, Sweden |
Nationality: | Swedish |
Period: | 1929–1980 |
Helmer Grundström (29 February 1904 - 29 May 1986) was a Swedish writer 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.
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]