Who is Astrid Lindgren?

Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (Swedish: [ˈǎsːtrɪd ˈlɪ̌ŋːɡreːn] (listen); née Ericsson; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays.

What is the error code for Astrid Lindgren?

(Error Code: 102630) Biopic of Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren, the author of numerous children’s books and creator of Pippi Longstocking. From summer reads to classic works of fiction, here are some of our most anticipated book-to-screen adaptations on the horizon.

How many books has Astrid Lindgren sold?

Lindgren has so far sold roughly 165 million books worldwide. In 1994, she was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for “her unique authorship dedicated to the rights of children and respect for their individuality.” Astrid Lindgren grew up in Näs, near Vimmerby, Småland, Sweden, and many of her books are based on her family and childhood memories.

Is Astrid Lindgren related to Gunnar Ericsson?

Astrid Lindgren. Lindgren was the daughter of Samuel August Ericsson (1875–1969) and Hanna Jonsson (1879–1961). She had two sisters, Stina (sv) and Ingegerd (sv), and a brother, Gunnar Ericsson (sv), who eventually became a member of the Swedish parliament .

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Why did Astrid Lindgren win the Right Livelihood Award?

In 1994, she was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for “her unique authorship dedicated to the rights of children and respect for their individuality.” Astrid Lindgren grew up in Näs, near Vimmerby, Småland, Sweden, and many of her books are based on her family and childhood memories.

Where is Astrid Lindgren buried?

Astrid Lindgren at her typewriter. Statue created by Marie-Louise Ekman, in the city center of Vimmerby. Lindgren’s childhood home is near the statue and open to the public. Just 100 metres (330 ft) from Astrid’s Wellspring is a museum in her memory. The author is buried in Vimmerby where the Astrid Lindgren’s World theme park is also located.

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