Memorial Page for Maria Gripe

Jul 25, 1923 – Apr 5, 2007(83 years)Died in:Rönninge, Stockholm County

Swedish children's writer

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Emoria lights a memorial candle for Maria Gripe's birthday.

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July 25th, 2026

Emoria lights a memorial candle in remembrance of Maria Gripe.

Emoria

April 5th, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

Vaxholm, Stockholm County

Place of Death

Rönninge, Stockholm County

Nationality

Sweden

Occupation(4)

writerchildren's writerscreenwriter author

Awards(5)

Nordic Children's Book PrizeDobloug PrizeLitteris et ArtibusHans Christian Andersen AwardAstrid Lindgren Prize

Spouse(1)

Harald Gripe

Education(1)

Stockholm University

Maria Gripe (* July 25, 1923 in Vaxholm; † April 5, 2007 in Rönninge) was a swedish children's writer. She was 83 years old. She was married to Harald Gripe. She studied at Stockholm University. She received 5 awards, including Nordic Children's Book Prize, Dobloug Prize.

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Born in Vaxholm, Stockholm County

1923

Astrid Lindgren Prize

1972

Hans Christian Andersen Award

1974

Dobloug Prize

1979

Nordic Children's Book Prize

1985

Litteris et Artibus

2000

Died in Rönninge, Stockholm County

2007

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Harald Gripe

Maria Gripe. Forever remembered.