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Selma Lagerlöf

Swedish writer (1858–1940).

Born November 20th, 1858 in Östra Ämtervik church parish. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1940 at 81 years old in Östra Ämtervik church parish (stroke).

Occupations
autobiographer, biographer, children's writer, novelist, poet, prose writer, teacher, translator, writer

The idea is to die young as late as possible. Ashley Montagu