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- Born
- 25 Jul 1923
- Died
- 5 Apr 2007
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- 84
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Writing · Vaxholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Maria Gripe, born Maja Stina Walter, was a well-known Swedish author. She wrote 36 books, which are translated to many languages. She is recognized as an author of books for children and youths, but according to herself she wrote about children for readers of all ages.
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Maria Gripe, geboren als Maria Walter (Vaxholm, 25 juli 1923 - (Salem (Zweden)), 5 april 2007) was een Zweeds schrijver van jeugdliteratuur die vaak werd geschreven op een magische en mystieke toon. Haar boeken hebben vele prijzen ontvangen, waaronder de Nils Holgersson-plaket in 1963 en de Hans Christian Andersenprijs in 1974, en werden vertaald in ongeveer dertig talen. Gripe overleed op 5 april 2007 in haar eigen huis.
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1923 births2007 deaths20th-century Swedish women writers20th-century Swedish writersDobloug Prize winnersHans Christian Andersen Award for Writing winnersLitteris et Artibus recipientsPeople from Vaxholm MunicipalityRecipients of the Astrid Lindgren PrizeStockholm University alumniSwedish children's writersSwedish fantasy writers