Astrid Lindgren vs Harry Oppenheimer
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Compare the life timelines of Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002) and Harry Oppenheimer (1908–2000) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 92 years, from 1908 to 2000.
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Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002)
- — Born at Näs, near Vimmerby, Sweden Verified
- — Worked as a junior journalist at Vimmerby Tidning Verified
- — Birth of her son Lars Verified
- — Married Sture Lindgren Verified
- — Birth of her daughter Karin Verified
- — Publication of Pippi Longstocking Verified
- — Children's book editor at Rabén & Sjögren Verified
- — Published the satire Pomperipossa in Monismania Verified
- — Received the Right Livelihood Award Verified
- — Died in Stockholm Verified
Harry Oppenheimer (1908–2000)
- — Born in Kimberley, South Africa Verified
- — Joined the Anglo American Corporation Verified
- — Studied at Christ Church, Oxford Verified
- — Served with South African forces in North Africa during the Second World War
- — Married Bridget McCall Verified
- — Elected to the South African Parliament for Kimberley City Verified
- — Became chairman of the Anglo American Corporation Verified
- — Became chairman of De Beers Consolidated Mines Verified
- — Retired as chairman of the Anglo American Corporation Verified
- — Died in Johannesburg Verified