Elsa Beskow
Elsa Beskow (née Maartman; 11 February 1874 – 30 June 1953) was a famous 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.
Elsa Beskow | |
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Elsa Beskow in 1901 | |
| Born | Elsa Maartman 11 February 1874 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 30 June 1953 (aged 79) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Occupation | Author |
| Language | Swedish |
| Nationality | Sweden |
| Education | Anna Whitlock's school |
| Genre | Children's literature |
| Notable works | Aunt Green, Aunt Brown and Aunt Lavender |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 6 |
| Relatives | Elisabeth Beskow husband's cousin |
| Website | |
| www.elsabeskow.se | |
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