| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1940 |
| Number: | 8 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Paul Valéry |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1871 |
| Year, Death: | 1945 |
| Profession: | Author |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Rolf Lagerborg |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Philosopher, member of the Finnish Scientific Society |
| University: | Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters |
| City: | Helsinki |
| Country: | FINLAND (FI) |