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Greta Garbo, born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson on September 18, 1905, in [[Stockholm]], Sweden, was the youngest of three children. Her father, Karl Alfred Gustafsson, worked as a laborer and later as a street cleaner, while her mother, Anna Lovisa, worked in a jam factory. Garbo's childhood was marked by poverty and hardship, but she found solace in the world of make-believe and film. | Greta Garbo, born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson on September 18, 1905, in [[Stockholm]], Sweden, was the youngest of three children. Her father, Karl Alfred Gustafsson, worked as a laborer and later as a street cleaner, while her mother, Anna Lovisa, worked in a jam factory. Garbo's childhood was marked by poverty and hardship, but she found solace in the world of make-believe and film. | ||
[[Image:Detail-145129.jpg|thumb|center|A black and white photograph of a Stockholm street in the early 20th century.]] | [[Image:Detail-145129.jpg|thumb|center|A black and white photograph of a Stockholm street in the early 20th century.|class=only_on_mobile]] | ||
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== Career in Sweden == | == Career in Sweden == | ||