Claim: Kerstin Ekman was born in Risinge, Sweden, and has won the Best Swedish Crime Novel Award and in 1998, she was awarded the Litteris et Artibus medal.
Evidence: Kerstin Lillemor Hjorth
(1933-08-27) 27 August 1933 (age 87)
Risinge, Sweden In 1998, she was awarded the Litteris et Artibus medal. Best Swedish Crime Novel Award