Bo Holmström
Bo Holmström | |
|---|---|
 Bo Holmström reports during the Reinfeldt Cabinet taking office in October 2006. | |
| Born | 18 October 1938 |
| Died | 13 October 2017 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Bo Erik Holmström (18 October 1938 – 13 October 2017) was a Swedish journalist, reporter and author. He worked as a reporter both for SVT and TV4. He was the Swedish reporter covering the Norrmalmstorg robbery in 1973 and the West German Embassy siege in 1975.[1]
In 2007 he was awarded the Stora journalistpriset for his journalism work. [2] In 2015 he was awarded an honorary Kristallen at the Kristallen awards. [3]
In 2016, gangrene in his leg led to its amputation. He spent his last year at a nursing home in Vagnhärad and died on 13 October 2017.[4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Bo Holmström tackar för sig Svenska Dagbladet Retrieved 13 October 2017
- ↑ "Stora Journalistpriset". www.storajournalistpriset.se.
- ↑ "Bo Holmström prisad på Kristallengalan - Journalisten". www.journalisten.se.
- ↑ Bo Holmström död Svenska Dagbladet Retrieved 13 October 2017
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