| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature |
| Year: | 1972 |
| Number: | 5 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Wystan Hugh Auden |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1907 |
| Year, Death: | 1973 |
| Profession: | Poet |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 1:
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| Name: | Hans Henrik August Bielenstein |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1920 |
| Year, Death: | 2015 |
| Profession: | Sinologist |
| Department: | Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures |
| University: | Columbia University |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 2:
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| Name: | WilliamTheodore de Bary |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1919 |
| Year, Death: | 2017 |
| Department: | Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures |
| University: | Columbia University |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 3:
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| Name: | Hsia Chih-tsing |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1921 |
| Year, Death: | 2013 |
| Profession: | Historian and literary theorist |
| University: | Columbia University |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 4:
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| Name: | Donald Lawrence Keene |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1922 |
| Year, Death: | 2019 |
| Profession: | Professor of Japanese literature |
| University: | Columbia University |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 5:
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| Name: | John Thomas Meskill |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1925 |
| Year, Death: | 2016 |
| Profession: | Professor of Chinese history |
| University: | Columbia University |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 6:
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| Name: | Ivan Ira Esme Morris |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1925 |
| Year, Death: | 1976 |
| Profession: | English writer, translator and editor in the field of Japanese studies |
| University: | St Antony´s College |
| City: | Oxford |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
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