Astrid Lindgren’s biorhythm

Author · Born November 14, 1907

Astrid Lindgren created Pippi Longstocking, Emil and the children of Noisy Village, and is one of the most widely read children’s authors in the world.

The big day: October 22, 1978

Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. In St Paul’s Church in Frankfurt she received the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. In her speech “Never Violence!” she called for raising children without violence.

Biorhythm on October 22, 1978

Age 70 · day 25,910 of life

Physical
−14 %
↘ falling
Emotional
+78 %
↘ falling
Intellectual
+81 %
↗ rising

On this day two of the three curves were positive – strongest: Intellectual at +81 %.

Ten days before and after the event

Th12Fr13Sa14Su15Mo16Tu17We18Th19Fr20Sa21Su22Mo23Tu24We25Th26Fr27Sa28Su29Mo30Tu31We1October 12, 1978: Critical day (Emotional)October 17, 1978: Critical day (Intellectual)October 21, 1978: Critical day (Physical)October 26, 1978: Critical day (Emotional)

The highlighted day is October 22, 1978.

To be clear: these days were deliberately chosen – they are moments of success on which the curves were favourable. It is a fun bit of detective work, not scientific proof. Everyone also achieves great things on “weak” biorhythm days.