Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature
Year:1929
Number:20 - 1
 
Nominee:
Name:Erik Axel Karlfeldt
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1864
Year, Death:1931
Profession:Poet, member of the Swedish Academy (Svenska Akademien)
Country:SWEDEN (SE)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1931
 
 
Nominator:
Name:Ivar Alnaes
Gender:M
Profession:Linguist, member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
University:Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (Norske Videnskaps-Akademi)
City:Oslo
Country:NORWAY (NO)
 
Comments: E. Karlfeldt was nominated by D. Seip and I. Alnaes, both members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (entries 20-0 and 20-1).
 

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