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Elfriede Jelinek
| Full Name of the recipient | Elfriede Jelinek |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Literature |
| Year of Award | 2004 |
| Share in Award | 100.0% |
| Award Shared with | |
| Motivation for the Award | for her musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays that with extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society's clichés and their subjugating power |
| Place of Birth | Mürzzuschlag, Austria AUT |
| Date of Birth | 20 October 1946 |
| Age at the time of Award | 57 years |
