Edward Blom facts for kids
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Edward Blom
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Edward Blom at Melodifestivalen 2018.
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| Born | 22 October 1970 |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation | archivist, gastronome, trade historian, writer, television personality |
Edward Blom is a well-known Swedish person born on October 22, 1970, in Ekerö, Sweden. He is famous for many things, like being a writer, a TV personality, and someone who studies history, especially about businesses and food. He is also an archivist, which means he organizes and preserves important historical documents.
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About Edward Blom
Edward Blom was born in Ekerö, Sweden. He is the brother of Swedish author Anna Dunér. Edward studied at several universities, including Stockholm University and Uppsala University. In 1996, he earned a degree in archival studies, learning how to manage historical records.
Edward's Work and Interests
Edward works on special projects at the Centre for Business History in Stockholm. He used to be the editor of their magazine, Corporate Memories. He is very interested in the history of trade, food, and drinks. He even performed a song called "Livet på en Pinne" (Life on a Stick) at Melodifestivalen 2018, which is a big music competition in Sweden.
Edward has appeared on many TV shows about business history, especially on the Swedish channel TV8. One of his shows was called Friday with Edward. In 2009, he became even more famous with a series called Between Bowl and Wall with Edward Blom. In this show, he traveled around Sweden with journalist Peter Andersson. They explored different foods and drinks and shared interesting stories about the places they visited. Edward also often appears on the radio, especially on the program Morgonpasset on Sveriges Radio P3.
He has written articles for many different magazines. These include Heritage and Memory, The Little Fascicles, Catholic Magazine, and Theme Archive.
Edward is also an active member of the Catholic community. In 2008, he received a special honor. He was made a Knight of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem by the Catholic Bishop Anders Arborelius.
Edward's Music
Edward Blom has also released some music singles. Here are some of his songs:
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | SWE |
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| "Nu lagar vi julen" | 2016 | — | |
| "Livet på en pinne" | 2018 | 51 |
Featured Singles
Edward has also been featured in songs by other artists.
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | SWE |
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| "När man festar festar man" (Tonsatt featuring Edward Blom) |
2017 | 32 |
See also
In Spanish: Edward Blom para niños
