Astrid Lindgren vs Peter Medawar
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Compare the life timelines of Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002) and Peter Medawar (1915–1987) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1915 to 1987.
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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
Peter Medawar (1915–1987)
- — Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Verified
- — Studied zoology at the University of Oxford Verified
- — Wartime research on skin grafts Verified
- — Professor of Zoology at University College London Verified
- — Demonstrated acquired immunological tolerance Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Verified
- — Director of the National Institute for Medical Research Verified
- — Suffered a debilitating stroke Verified
- — Died in London, England Verified