A Swedish writer, author of a number of world-famous books for children, including "Kid and Carlson, who lives on the roof" and tetrapology about Pippi Longstocking. In Russian, her books became known and very popular thanks to the translation of Liliana Lungina.Born on November 14, 1907, in Vimmerby, SwedenDied on January 28, 2002 (94 years), Stockholm, Sweden