1767 - 1844 Person Name: Johann Aström, 1767-1844 Hymnal Number: 83 Author of "O gode Ande, led du mig" in Adoru kantante Åström, Johan. (Gaevle, Sweden, November 30, 1767--February 29, 1844). Lutheran. Ordained in 1793, he was briefly pastor of the German church in Norrkoeping, then appointed rector (1805) at Tuna and Stavby and (1821) at Sigtune and Altuna; assisted Archbishop J.O. Wallin in preparing the Psalmbok (1816-1818). The 1819 edition contained 11 of his hymns and several translations.
--Don Hustad, DNAH Archives
Johan Åström