Astrid Lindgren vs Rachel Carson
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Compare the life timelines of Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002) and Rachel Carson (1907–1964) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 57 years, from 1907 to 1964.
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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
Rachel Carson (1907–1964)
- — Born in Springdale, Pennsylvania Verified
- — Graduated from the Pennsylvania College for Women Verified
- — Earned a master's degree in zoology at Johns Hopkins University Verified
- — Joined the United States Bureau of Fisheries Verified
- — Published Under the Sea Wind Verified
- — The Sea Around Us won the National Book Award Verified
- — Published The Edge of the Sea Verified
- — Published Silent Spring Verified
- — Testified before United States Senate subcommittees on pesticides Verified
- — Died in Silver Spring, Maryland Verified