| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature |
| Year: | 1909 |
| Number: | 7 - 1 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Iwan Gilkin |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1858 |
| Year, Death: | 1924 |
| Profession: | Author |
| City: | Brussels |
| Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Émile Verhaeren |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1855 |
| Year, Death: | 1916 |
| Profession: | Poet |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | Maurice Maeterlinck |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1862 |
| Year, Death: | 1949 |
| Profession: | Author |
| City: | Grasse |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1911 |
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| Motivation: | Gilkin: "l'auteur de Prométhée" ('The Author of Prometheus'). |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Ernest Discailles |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Member of the Royal Belgian Academy (Académie Royale de Belgique) |
| University: | Royal Belgian Academy (Académie Royale de Belgique) |
| Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |
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