| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1969 |
| Number: | 83 - 2 |
| Nominee: |
|
| Name: | Léopold Sédar Senghor |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1906 |
| Year, Death: | 2001 |
| Profession: | President of Senegal, poet |
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | SENEGAL (SN) |
| Nominator: |
|
| Name: | Henri Maurice Peyre |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1901 |
| Year, Death: | 1988 |
| Profession: | Professor of French language |
| University: | Yale University |
| City: | New Haven |
| State: | CT |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |