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  1. Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (Swedish: [ˈǎsːtrɪd ˈlɪ̌nːɡreːn] ⓘ; née Ericsson; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays. She is best known for several children's book series, featuring Pippi Longstocking, Emil of Lönneberga, Karlsson-on-the-Roof, and the Six Bullerby Children (Children ...

  2. Sep 2, 2024 · Astrid Lindgren (born November 14, 1907, Vimmerby, Sweden—died January 28, 2002, Stockholm) was an influential Swedish writer of children’s books who created such memorable characters as Pippi Longstocking. Lindgren’s great popularity began in 1945 with the publication of Pippi Långstrump (Pippi Longstocking), the first of several books ...

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  3. Swedish Writers. Women Children's Authors. Childhood & Early life. Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (née Ericsson) was born on 14 November 1907, at Näs, located near Vimmerby, a small town in south-eastern Sweden. Her father, Samuel August Ericsson, was a tenant farmer and a great story-teller. Her mother’s name was Hanna (nee Jonsson).

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  4. www.astridlindgren.com › gb › about-astrid-lindgrenAbout Astrid Lindgren

    E-mail. info@astridlindgren.se. Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren was born on the 14th of November 1907 on the farm Näs outside Vimmerby, in the county of Småland, and died on the 28th January 2002 in her home on Dalagatan 46 in Stockholm. She wrote 34 chapter books and 41 picture books, that all together have sold a staggering 170 million copies ...

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  6. Apr 18, 2018 · Astrid Lindgren (third from left) was born in 1907 in Vimmerby, in Småland, Sweden to Samuel Ericsson (left) and Hanna Jonsson (right). Astrid was one of four children. She is pictured here with her younger sisters Stina (1911), and Ingegerd (1916), and her older brother Gunnar (1906). Astrid was an incredibly intelligent young woman.

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  8. May 12, 2018 · Andersen is very strong on the details of Lindgren’s literary career. It was helped by Stockholm being such a small world. Elsa Olenius, who helped Astrid publish Pippi, was also on the prize-giving panel for children’s books and a radio critic; what Sweden plainly lacked was any concept of conflict of interest.

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