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Rudolf Christoph Eucken
Full Name of the recipient | Rudolf Christoph Eucken |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Year of Award | 1908 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
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Motivation for the Award | in recognition of his earnest search for truth, his penetrating power of thought, his wide range of vision, and the warmth and strength in presentation with which in his numerous works he has vindicated and developed an idealistic philosophy of life |
Place of Birth | Aurich, East Friesland (now known as Germany DEU) |
Date of Birth | 5 January 1846 |
Age at the time of Award | 61 years |
Place of Death | Jena, Germany DEU |
Date of Death | 14 September 1926 |