Hédi Fried
Hédi Fried (born June 15, 1924 in Sighet , Romania as Hédi Szmuk ) is a Romanian- Swedish writer and psychologist . She survived the Holocaust in the concentration camps in Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz . In July 1945 she came to Sweden through the Red Cross . She graduated in psychology at the University of Stockholm , and is engaged in educational work on the Holocaust. Since the 1990s she has authored several books on the subject in Sweden. Hédi Fried has received numerous awards for her commitment, including the Illis Quorum Medal in 1997 , an honorary doctorate from Stockholm University in 2002 , the award of the Swedish Raoul Wallenberg Academy in 2015, and the Star of Romania in 2016 , the country's highest civilian award , and 2017 with the Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Olof Palme Prize .
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- 1992 - Skärvor av ett liv. Vägen till och från Auschwitz , Nature & Culture, ISBN 91-27-02963-8, published
in German as: Fragments of my life: a life until Auschwitz and a life after , Julius-Leber-Forum, 2014, ISBN 978-3-86498 -731-1 - 1995 - Livet tillbaka , Nature & Culture, ISBN 91-27-05353-9
- 2002 - Ett tredje liv: från jordbävning i själen till meningsfull tillvaro , Nature & Culture, ISBN 91-27-09280-1
- 2003 - Livets pendulum. Fragment, erfarenheter, insikter , Lärarhandledning Natur & Kultur, ISBN 91-27-09398-0
- 2017 - Frågor jag fått om Förintelsen , Nature & Culture, ISBN 978-91-27-15085-0
- 2019 - Historien om Bodri , Nature & Culture, ISBN 978-91-27-16125-2 , children's book, illustrated by Stina Wirsén
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- ↑ hedifried.se biography, accessed October 14, 2017
- ↑ Raoul Wallenberg-priset ( Memento of the original from July 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 20, 2017
- ↑ En kväll tillägnad Minnesdagen för Förintelsens offer på Romanska Kulturinstitutet i Stockholm , accessed on October 14, 2017
- ↑ Speech by the German ambassador on the award on March 1, 2017 on the award of the Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany to Hédi Fried ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 14, 2017
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SURNAME | Fried, Hédi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Szmuk, Hédi (maiden name (Romanian)) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian-Swedish writer and psychologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 15, 1924 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sighet , Romania |