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Bjornstjerne Martinus Bjornson
Full Name of the recipient | Bjornstjerne Martinus Bjornson |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Year of Award | 1903 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
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Motivation for the Award | as a tribute to his noble, magnificent and versatile poetry, which has always been distinguished by both the freshness of its inspiration and the rare purity of its spirit |
Place of Birth | Kvikne, Norway NOR |
Date of Birth | 8 December 1832 |
Age at the time of Award | 70 years |
Place of Death | Paris, France FRA |
Date of Death | 26 April 2010 |