Elsa Beskow
Swedish author and illustrator
Elsa Beskow was a famous Swedish author and illustrator of children's books. Among her better known books are Tale of the Little Little Old Woman and Aunt Green, Aunt Brown and Aunt Lavender. Wikipedia
Born: February 11, 1874, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: June 30, 1953 (age 79 years), Stockholm, Sweden
Children: Bo Beskow, Dag Beskow, and Gunnar Beskow
Siblings: Hans Maartman
Parents: Bernt Maartman and Augusta Fahlstedt