Kristian Gidlund

Kristian Gidlund
Kristian Gidlund performing with Sugarplum Fairy in April 2007
Born
Kristian Olof Erik Gidlund

(1983-09-21)21 September 1983
Borlänge, Sweden
Died17 September 2013(2013-09-17) (aged 29)
Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)Musician, author, journalist

Kristian Olof Erik Gidlund (21 September 1983 – 17 September 2013) was a Swedish musician and author. He played drums in the rock band Sugarplum Fairy.[1] He hosted Sommar i P1 on Swedish radio and released one book. In 2011 Gidlund was diagnosed with stomach cancer, and died from the disease in 2013 four days short of his 30th birthday.