| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1940 |
| Number: | 16 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Kostis Palamas |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1859 |
| Year, Death: | 1943 |
| Profession: | Author |
| Country: | GREECE (GR) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Ioannis Kalitsounakis |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Philologist, professor of Modern Greek, member of Athens Academy of Science |
| University: | Athens Academy of Science |
| City: | Athens |
| Country: | GREECE (GR) |
| Comments: | The nomination was supported by 8 additional members of the Athens Academy of Science. |