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Beda Hallberg (1869–1945) was a Swedish philanthropist.Beda S Hallberg, urn:sbl:12409, Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av Stig Tornehed), hämtad 2022-07-27. She is known as the founder of the Majblomma Fundraiser Society, for the purpose of benefitting public health, which she founded in Gothenburg in 1907. She was given the
Illis quorum ''Illis quorum'' (''Illis quorum meruere labores'') ( English: "For Those Whose Labors Have Deserved It"), is a gold medal awarded for outstanding contributions to Swedish culture, science or society. The award was introduced in 1784 by King Gu ...
in 1914. She was granted an honorary pension from the Swedish state in 1938. A street in Gothenburg is named after her.


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