Astrid Lindgren Prize (Sweden)

The Swedish Astrid Lindgren Prize ( Swedish : Astrid Lindgren-priset ) is a literary prize donated by the Swedish publisher Rabén & Sjögren in 1967 on the 60th birthday of Astrid Lindgren . It is awarded annually to Swedish authors . There are other Astrid Lindgren awards in addition to the Swedish award .

Award winners

1967: Åke Holmberg 1968: Ann Mari Falk 1969: Harry Kullman 1970: Lennart Hellsing 1971: Hans Peterson 1972: Maria Gripe 1973: Barbro Lindgren 1974: Inger and Lasse Sandberg 1975: Hans-Eric Hellberg 1976: Irmelin Sandman Lilius 1977: Kerstin Thorvall 1978: Gunnel Linde 1979: Rose Lagercrantz 1980: Maud Reuterswärd (posthumously) 1981: Gunilla Bergström 1982: Inger Brattström 1983: Siv Widerberg 1984: Astrid Bergman Sucksdorff 1985: Viveca Lärn (Viveca Sundvall) 1986: Margareta Strömstedt 1987: Nan (Inger) Östman 1988: Lena Anderson and Christina Björk 1989: Annika Holm 1990: Maj Bylock 1991: Max Lundgren 1992: Sven Christer Swahn

1993: Ulf Stark 1994: Eva Wikander 1995: Peter Pohl 1996: Henning Mankell 1997: Anna-Clara and Thomas Tidholm 1998: Bo R. Holmberg 1999: Per Nilsson 2000: Annika Thor 2001: Eva Eriksson 2002: Stefan Casta 2003: Sven Nordqvist 2004: Pernilla Stalfelt 2005: Jujja Wieslander 2006: Ulf Nilsson 2007: Helena Östlund 2008: Pija Lindenbaum 2009: Olof and Lena Landström 2010: Moni Nilsson 2011: Jan Lööf 2012: Katarina Kieri 2013: Katarina von Bredow 2014: Frida Nilsson 2015: Mårten Sandén 2016: Anna Höglund 2017: Jenny Jägerfeld 2018: Lisa Bjärbo 2019: Kerstin Lundberg Hahn

Web links

• Astrid Lindgren-priset on the website of the Svenska barnboksinstitutet
• Astrid Lindgren Prize , astridlindgren.se