| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1972 |
| Number: | 3 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Jorge Amado |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1912 |
| Year, Death: | 2001 |
| Profession: | Writer, professor |
| Country: | BRAZIL (BR) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Marcos Almir Madeira |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1916 |
| Year, Death: | 2003 |
| Profession: | Chairman of the Brazilian PEN club |
| Country: | BRAZIL (BR) |