Selma Lagerlöf date of birth:

November 20, 1858

How old was Selma Lagerlöf when died?

81

Where was Selma Lagerlöf born?

Mårbacka, Värmland, Sweden

When did Selma Lagerlöf die?

March 16, 1940

What is Selma Lagerlöf nationality?

Swedish

What is Selma Lagerlöf's occupation?

Writer

Short Biography

Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (20 November 1858 – 16 March 1940) was a Swedish author. She was the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, and most widely known for her children's book Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige (The Wonderful Adventures of Nils).