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    Litteris et Artibus is a Swedish royal medal established in 1853 by Charles XV of Sweden, who was then crown prince. It is awarded to people who have...
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    Lena Nyman (category Litteris et Artibus recipients)
    Bergman's Autumn Sonata (1978). In 2004, Nyman received the royal medal Litteris et Artibus, and in 2006 she was the recipient of the Eugene O'Neill Award. Nyman...
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    Greta Garbo (category Litteris et Artibus recipients)
    in 1939; and for Two-Faced Woman in 1941. The Swedish royal medal Litteris et Artibus, which is awarded to people who have made important contributions...
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    Gudrun Sjödén (category Litteris et Artibus recipients)
    earns a quarter of a billion (SEK) a year. In 2007, she received the Litteris et Artibus medal from King Carl Gustaf of Sweden. "Obituary Björn Sjödén" (PDF)...
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    Marie Fredriksson (category Litteris et Artibus recipients)
    January 2003, King of Sweden Carl Gustaf XVI awarded Roxette the Litteris et Artibus (Culture and Education) award. Both Gessle and Fredriksson attended...
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    Astrid Lindgren (category Litteris et Artibus recipients)
    Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (Swedish: [ˈǎsːtrɪd ˈlɪ̌nːɡreːn] ; née Ericsson; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays...
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    Marian Anderson (category Litteris et Artibus recipients)
    Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) was an American contralto. She performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals. Anderson...
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    Selma Lagerlöf (category Litteris et Artibus recipients)
    prize, she was the first woman to be so honored. She was awarded the Litteris et Artibus in 1909 and the Illis quorum in 1926. In 1991, she became the first...
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    Marie Richardson (category Litteris et Artibus recipients)
    Marie Elisabet Richardson (born 6 June 1959) is a Swedish stage, film, and television actress. She studied at the Teaterhögskolan i Stockholm from 1982...
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    Pernilla August (category Litteris et Artibus recipients)
    Guldbagge Awards. In 2002 she was honored with the Royal Swedish medal Litteris et Artibus for her artistic work. August was born in Stockholm. She has been...
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