Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson
Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson (17 May 1880 – 17 April 1967) was a Swedish novelist. He made his literary debut in 1910 with the novel Ur en fallen skog. Later novels are Vid Eli vågor from 1914, Järnets gåta from 1921, and På friköpt jord from 1930.
Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson
Ragnar Casparsson, Vårt fattiga liv. Stockholm 1961 · Public domain
- Name
- Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson
- Born
- 17 May 1880
- Birthplace
- Jämtland County
- Died
- 17 April 1967
- Place of death
- Stockholm
- Occupation
- Novelist
- Awards
- Dobloug Prize (1959)
- Nationality
- Sweden
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Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson (17 May 1880 – 17 April 1967) was a Swedish novelist. He made his literary debut in 1910 with the novel Ur en fallen skog. Later novels are Vid Eli vågor from 1914, Järnets gåta from 1921, and På friköpt jord from 1930.
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His books often deal with his experiences as a logger, a navvy or a sailor, and are inspired by the oral storytelling he heard as a child in Jämtland. He was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 1959.

Byst i Östersunds bibliotek av författaren Gustav Hedenvid-Eriksson, skapad av skulptören Olof Ahlberg.
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• Name — Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson • Born — 17 May 1880 • Birthplace — Jämtland County • Died — 17 April 1967 • Place of death — Stockholm • Occupation — Novelist • Awards — Dobloug Prize (1959)
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1880
Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson born at Alanäs socken.
1943
Det stora rusthaallet is dated 1943.
1950
Med rallarkärra mot dikten is dated 1950.
1956
Silverskogen sydväst om maanen is dated 1956.
1967
Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson died at Stockholm.
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