Samuel Beckett
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Nominated for the Nobel Prize in
- Literature 1957, by R Wagner
- Literature 1963, by Johannes Edfelt
- Literature 1964, by William Stuart Maguinness
- Literature 1964, by Bengt Holmqvist
- Literature 1965, by William Stuart Maguinness
- Literature 1966, by Johannes Edfelt
- Literature 1966, by Léon Cellier
- Literature 1966, by William Stuart Maguinness
- Literature 1966, by William York Tindall
- Literature 1967, by Nelly Sachs
- Literature 1967, by The Swedish PEN Club
- Literature 1967, by William Stuart Maguinness
- Literature 1967, by Per Olov Fredrik Barck
- Literature 1967, by Barbara Gladys Hardy
- Literature 1967, by Siegbert Salomon Prawer
- Literature 1968, by Nelly Sachs
- Literature 1968, by Siegbert Salomon Prawer
- Literature 1968, by William Stuart Maguinness
- Literature 1968, by Matthew John Caldwell Hodgart
- Literature 1968, by Robert Brustein
- Literature 1968, by Gerhard Heilfurth
- Literature 1969, by Christopher Bruce Ricks
- Literature 1969, by Jan Kott
- Literature 1969, by Wolfgang Clemen
- Literature 1969, by Martin Price
- Literature 1969, by H Kreuzer
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