Hédi Fried

Hédi Fried (née Szmuk; 15 June 1924 – 19 November 2022) was a Swedish-Romanian-Hungarian author and psychologist. A Holocaust survivor, she passed through Auschwitz as well as Bergen-Belsen, coming to Sweden in July 1945 with the boat M/S Rönnskär.

Fried died in November 2022, at the age of 98.

Awards

 * The Seraphim Medal (Sweden: 2019)
 * The Medal Illis Quorum in gold of the 8th size (Sweden; 1998)
 * Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2017)
 * Knight of the Order of the Star of Romania (2016)
 * The Swedish Europe-movement award European of the Year (1997)
 * Natur & Kultur Culture Award (1998)
 * Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society's Eldh-Ekblad Peace Prize (1999)
 * Honorary Doctor of Stockholm University (2002)
 * Raoul Wallenberg Academy's award Raoul Wallenberg Prize (2015)
 * Olof Palme Prize from the Olof Palme Memorial Fund (2017)

Books of Hédi Fried

 * 1992 – Skärvor av ett liv. Vägen till och från Auschwitz, Natur & Kultur, ISBN 91-27-02963-8
 * 1995 – Livet tillbaka, Natur & Kultur, ISBN 91-27-05353-9
 * 2002 – Ett tredje liv: från jordbävning i själen till meningsfull tillvaro, Natur & Kultur, ISBN 91-27-09280-1
 * 2003 – Livets pendel. Fragment, erfarenheter, insikter, Lärarhandledning Natur & Kultur, ISBN 91-27-09398-0
 * 2017 – Frågor jag fått om Förintelsen, Natur & Kultur, ISBN 978-91-27-15085-0
 * 2019 – Historien om Bodri, Natur & Kultur, ISBN 978-91-27-16125-2