Elsa Beskow

Writer, Author

1874 – 1953

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Who was Elsa Beskow?

Elsa Beskow was a Swedish author and illustrator of children's books. Among her better known books are Tale of the Little Little Old Woman and Aunt Green, Aunt Brown and Aunt Lavender.

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Born
Feb 11, 1874
Stockholm
Also known as
  • Elsa Maartman
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Swedes
Nationality
  • Sweden
Profession
Education
  • Konstfack
    Visual arts education
Employment
  • Djursholms samskola
Lived in
  • Djursholm
Died
Jun 30, 1953
Djursholm

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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