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Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn
Full Name of the recipient | Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Year of Award | 1970 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
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Motivation for the Award | for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature |
Place of Birth | Kislovodsk, Russia RUS |
Date of Birth | 11 December 1918 |
Age at the time of Award | 51 years |
Place of Death | Troitse-Lykovo, Russia RUS |
Date of Death | 3 August 2008 |