| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1972 |
| Number: | 38 - 2 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Andreas William Heinesen |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1900 |
| Year, Death: | 1991 |
| Profession: | Poet, writer |
| City: | Torshavn |
| Country: | FAROE ISLANDS (FO) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Allan Philip |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1927 |
| Year, Death: | 2004 |
| Profession: | Representative of the Danish Academy, professor |
| University: | University of Copenhagen |
| City: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | DENMARK (DK) |