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Astrid Lindgren (November 14, 1907 – January 28, 2002) was a Swedish children's book author, whose many titles have been translated into over 70 languages and published in more than 100 countries.

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Astrid Lindgren 

Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays (1907–2002)

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Name in native language
  • Astrid Lindgren
Date of birth14 November 1907
Vimmerby (Sweden)
Astrid Anna Emilia Ericsson
Date of death28 January 2002
Stockholm (Sweden)
Place of burial
  • Vimmerby Cemetery
Work period (start)
  • 1944
Work period (end)
  • 1993
Country of citizenship
Occupation
Member of
Member of political party
Native language
Significant event
  • funeral of Astrid Lindgren (2002)
Father
  • Samuel August Ericsson
Mother
  • Hanna Ericsson
Sibling
  • Gunnar Ericsson
  • Stina Hergin
  • Ingegerd Lindström
Child
Spouse
Notable work
Award received
  • Litteris et Artibus (1975)
  • International Swede of the Year (1997)
  • Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (1956)
  • Nils Holgersson Plaque (1950)
  • Svenska Dagbladet Literature Prize (1945)
  • Expressens Heffaklump (1970)
  • Selma Lagerlöf Prize (1986)
  • Right Livelihood Award (1994)
  • Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association (1978)
  • Zilveren Griffel (1983)
  • Hans Christian Andersen Award (1958)
  • Officer of Arts and Letters (1991)
  • Illis quorum (1985)
  • Order of the Smile
  • Member of the Order of Vasa (1968)
  • Lisebergsapplåden (1985)
  • Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia (1995)
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Open Library ID: OL24950A
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  • Astrid Lindgren 1924

    Astrid Lindgren 1924

  • Statue of Astrid Lindgren in Stockholm

    Statue of Astrid Lindgren in Stockholm

  • Statue of Astrid Lindgren in Stockholm

    Statue of Astrid Lindgren in Stockholm

  • Astrid Lindgren Museum

    Astrid Lindgren Museum

  • Astrid Lindgren receives the Right Livelihood Award

    Astrid Lindgren receives the Right Livelihood Award

see also: Image:Astridgrave.jpg

  • Villa Villekulla, home of Pippi Longstocking

    Villa Villekulla, home of Pippi Longstocking

  • Astrid Lindgens Grabstätte in Vimmerby (2008)

    Astrid Lindgens Grabstätte in Vimmerby (2008)

  • Astrid Lindgens Grabstein

    Astrid Lindgens Grabstein