Biography

Bengt Eriksson
Real name: Bengt Rune Eriksson
Swedish Christian songwriter and music teacher, born August 4, 1945 in Ullångers parish, Västernorrland county.He has six of his songs represented in the latest edition of the Pentecostal movement's songbook Victory Tones. One of his more famous songs is "Helige Ande, kom oss nära" a praise song that was sung extensively in Sweden's free churches, it was written in 1976.