
| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1972 | 
| Number: | 54 - 0 | 
| Nominee: |  
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| Name: | Lin Yutang | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1895 | 
| Year, Death: | 1976 | 
| Profession: | Inventor, linguist, novelist, philosopher and translator | 
| City: | New York | 
| State: | NY | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Nominator: |  
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| Name: | Peng Yao | 
| Profession: | Secretary General of the Chinese P.E.N. Club | 
| City: | Taipei | 
| Country: | TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA (TW) |