Obituary of Astrid Lindgren

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Astrid Lindgren

Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (born November 14, 1907 in Vimmerby, Sweden) was a writer who was best known for writing several children’s books including “Pippi Longstocking,” “Emil of Lönneberga,” Karlsson-on-the-Roof,” and the Six Bullerby Children.” Astrid died on January 28, 2002 and his death was possibly because of old age. She died at age 94.

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Astrid Lindgren Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Lindgren, Astrid
    • Common Name: Astrid Lindgren
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Vimmerby, Sweden
    • Birth Date: November 14, 1907
    • Age: 94 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Religion: Christian
    • Net Worth: $20 million
    • Nationality: Swedish
    • Favorite Food: Marie's Dressing
    • Favorite Color: Yellow
    • Favorite Scent: Armani Code
    • Favorite Actor: Jack Nicholson

    Astrid's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Astrid Anna Emilia Ericsson
    • Father: Samuel August Ericsson (1875-1969)
    • Mother: Hanna Jonsson (1879-1961)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Sture Lindgren (married 1931-1952, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Lars Lindgren (1926-1986)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Karin Lindgren

Death Notice:

  • Date: January 28 2002 at age 94
  • Place: Stockholm, Sweden
  • Cause of Death: Old age (unspecified)
  • Funeral Arrangements: Held at the Storkyrkan in Gamla Stan, Sweden

Category Tags:

WriterScreenwriter Swedish Born on November 14th Born in 1907 Died in 2002 Died at age 94 Died from Old age

Astrid's Notable Roles:

  • Pippi Longstocking
  • Emil of Lönneberga
  • Karlsson-on-the-Roof
  • the Six Bullerby Children

Quotable Quotes:

"Astrid Lindgren's timeless stories continue to inspire and captivate generations, making her an indelible presence in the literary world. (V)"

Is Ms. Astrid Lindgren still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-11-01 08:43:05
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