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Selma Lagerlöf

Selma Lagerlöf

Writing
20 Nov 1858
16 Mar 1940
Mårbacka, Värmland, Sweden

Biography

Selma Lagerlof (20 November 1858–16 March 1940) was a famous Swedish novelist. She was the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Also Known As

Сельма Лагерлёф

Photos

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