Siri Andersson-Palmestav

Siri Andersson-Palmestav (17 December 1903 6 March 2002) was a Swedish writer and missionary.[1][2]

She was born in Gävle Parish, became a student, studying in Betelseminariet in Stockholm and in Örebro School of Theology.[3] She worked as missionary between 1928-1962 in Estonia, Poland and Germany. Andersson described in her books a martyrdom of Christians in communist Russia.[4]

In 1957 she married Jakob Palmestav (1896–1981).[1]

Works

References

  1. 1 2 Sveriges dödbok 1901-2013 Swedish death index 1901-2013 (in Swedish). Solna: Sveriges släktforskarförbund. 2014. ISBN 9789187676642.
  2. "Andersson, Siri Regina". Svenskt författarlexikon 1961–1965 5. Stockholm. 1968. p. 25.
  3. "Andersson, Siri Regina". Svenskt författarlexikon 1941-1950 2. Stockholm. 1953. p. 30.
  4. Bibliotekshögskolan Specialarbete 1977 s. 11.
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