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Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell
Full Name of the recipient | Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Year of Award | 1950 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | in recognition of his varied and significant writings in which he champions humanitarian ideals and freedom of thought |
Place of Birth | Trelleck, United Kingdom GBR |
Date of Birth | 18 May 1872 |
Age at the time of Award | 77 years |
Place of Death | Penrhyndeudraeth, United Kingdom GBR |
Date of Death | 2 February 1970 |