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Born November 14, 1907 ‱ Sweden ‱ (Birthday tomorrow)
Died January 28, 2002 (aged 94) ‱ Stockholm ‱ Sweden
Notable Works “Emil in the Soup Tureen” ‱ “Pippi Longstocking” ‱ “Ronia, the Robberâ€Čs Daughter”

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