Hans-Eric Hellberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hans-Eric Hellberg

Swedish writer

Date of Birth: 11-May-1927

Place of Birth: Stora Tuna Rural Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden

Date of Death: 10-Dec-2016

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Hans-Eric Hellberg (11 May 1927 in Mjälga, Borlänge – 10 December 2016) was a Swedish author and journalist.
He primarily wrote young adult novels, most notably Kram (1973).
Active between 1950 and 2003, he wrote approximately 78 published books.
The 1986 Sveriges Television's Christmas calendar (Julpussar och stjärnsmällar) was dedicated to the works of Hellberg.
He won many accolades in his career spanning five decades, including the Nils Holgersson Plaque (1971). Hellberg died on 10 December 2016 in Borlänge, at the age of 89.