| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1957 |
| Number: | 49 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Arnold Toynbee |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1889 |
| Year, Death: | 1975 |
| Profession: | Historian, philosopher of history |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Claude Backvis |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Professor of Slavic literature |
| University: | University of Brussels |
| City: | Brussels |
| Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |