Selma Lagerlöf
Swedish writer
Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (Swedish: [ˈsɛlˈma ˈlɑːɡə(r)ˈløːv] (listen); born 20 November 1858, dead 16 March 1940, She was 81 years old. Was a Swedish writer. In 1909, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature[1] becoming the first woman to do so. She is mostly known for her children's book Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige (The Wonderful Adventures of Nils). She also worked for women's rights.
Selma Lagerlöf | |
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Born | Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf 20 November 1858 Mårbacka, Sweden |
Died | 16 March 1940 Mårbacka, Sweden | (aged 81)
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | Swedish |
Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Literature 1909 |
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- ↑ "The Nobel Prize in Literature 1909". Discogs. 1909. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
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Preceded by Albert Theodor Gellerstedt | Swedish Academy, Seat No.7 1914-1940 | Succeeded by Hjalmar Gullberg |
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