| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | 
| Year: | 1936 | 
| Number: | 5 - 1 | 
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| Nominee: 
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| Name: | Frans E Sillanpää | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1888 | 
| Year, Death: | 1964 | 
| Profession: | Author | 
| Country: | FINLAND (FI) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1939 | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Rafael Waldemar  Erich | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1879 | 
| Year, Death: | 1946 | 
| Profession: | Lawyer, politician, minister (gov´t), member of the Finnish Academy of Science | 
| University: | Finnish Academy of Science | 
| Country: | FINLAND (FI) | 
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| Comments: | F. Sillanpää was nominated by B. Collinder, R. Erich, and Y. Hirn (see entries  5-0, 5-1, 5-2). | 
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