| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1971 |
| Number: | 19 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Aimé Césaire |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1913 |
| Year, Death: | 2008 |
| Profession: | Poet, author |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Léopold Sédar Senghor |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1906 |
| Year, Death: | 2001 |
| Profession: | President of Senegal, poet |
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | SENEGAL (SN) |
| 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) |
| Comments: | The prize to be shared between Aimé Césaire and Léopold Sédar Senghor. |
