When Artur Verner Eriksson was born on 15 June 1894, in Nora Berg, Örebro, Sweden, his father, Karl August Eriksson, was 29 and his mother, Matilda Eriksson, was 25. He married Gertrud Axelia Bostrom on 2 November 1918, in Nora, Örebro, Sweden. He died on 5 January 1978, in his hometown, at the age of 83.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Anders, Nils, Per, Alf, Algot, Alvar, Bjorn, Elof, Knut, Mats.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Erik, from Old Norse Eiríkr (see Erickson ). Compare Erickson , Ericsson , and Erikson .
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