Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
Year: | 1903 |
Number: | 17 - 2 |
Nominee: |
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Name: | Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1832 |
Year, Death: | 1910 |
Profession: | Author |
City: | Follebu |
Country: | NORWAY (NO) |
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1903 | |
Nominator: |
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Name: | Werner Söderhjelm |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Professor, philologist, literature historian, diplomat |
City: | Helsinki |
Country: | FINLAND (FI) |
Comments: | Addendum to entries 1903:4-1, 17-1, 18-0: In a letter dated Feb. 3, 1903, Christen Collin (assoc. prof at Christiania University (now Oslo), NO) proposes that the Prize be shared between Björnstjerne Björnson and Henrik Ibsen; alternatively between Björnson and Leo Tolstoy, or awarded solely to Björnson. |