Carl-Gustav Bjurgstrom

Carl-Gustav Bjurgstrom was a translator and correspondent of publishing houses. Swedish born, Bjurgstrom was raised in France and received a history degree from Lycée Carnot before returning to Sweden for military service and to finish university. He began translating French writers into Swedish in 1946 and was known for his work on Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, who he accompanied on a 1957 Swedish lecture tour as live translator.