| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1931 |
| Number: | 17 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Dmitry S Merezhkovsky |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1866 |
| Year, Death: | 1941 |
| Profession: | Author |
| City: | St Petersburg |
| Country: | U.S.S.R. (SU) now RUSSIAN FEDERATION (RU) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Ivan Alexeievitch Bounine |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1870 |
| Year, Death: | 1953 |
| Profession: | Author |
| Country: | U.S.S.R. (SU) now RUSSIAN FEDERATION (RU) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1933 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Sigurd Agrell |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Professor of Slavic languages |
| City: | Lund |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
| Comments: | Sigurd Agrell proposes that the Prize be shared by both candidates. |
