Selma Lagerlöf

Selma Lagerlöf

Born 20 November 1858 in Mårbacka, Värmland, Sweden

Died 16 March 1940 (aged 81)

Selma Lagerlof (20 November 1858–16 March 1940) was a famous Swedish novelist. She was the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.