| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1966 |
| Number: | 33 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Yasunari Kawabata |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1899 |
| Year, Death: | 1972 |
| Profession: | Japanese novelist and short story writer |
| Country: | JAPAN (JP) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1968 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Karl Ragnar Gierow |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1904 |
| Year, Death: | 1982 |
| Profession: | Theater director, author and translator. Member of the Swedish Academy. |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |