Maria Gripe
Known for Writing
Born July 25, 1923
Died April 5, 2007
Place of Birth Vaxholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Maria Gripe, born Maja Stina Walter, was a well-known Swedish author. She wrote 36 books, which are translated to many languages. She is recognized as an author of books for children and youths, but according to herself she wrote about children for readers of all ages.
