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Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam
| Full Name of the recipient | Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Literature |
| Year of Award | 1916 |
| Share in Award | 100.0% |
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| Motivation for the Award | in recognition of his significance as the leading representative of a new era in our literature |
| Place of Birth | Olshammar, Sweden SWE |
| Date of Birth | 6 July 1859 |
| Age at the time of Award | 56 years |
| Place of Death | Övralid, Sweden SWE |
| Date of Death | 20 May 1940 |
