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Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1940)
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Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf was a Swedish writer. She published her first novel, Gösta Berling's Saga, at the age of 33. She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, which she was awarded in 1909. In 1914, she was the first woman to be granted a membership of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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