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Salvatore Quasimodo

nobel prize for literature


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Salvatore Quasimodo
Full Name
of the recipient		Salvatore Quasimodo
AwardNobel Prize in Literature
Year of Award1959
Share in Award100.0%
Award Shared with
Motivation
for the Award		for his lyrical poetry, which with classical fire expresses the tragic experience of life in our own times
Place of BirthModica, Italy ITA
Date of Birth19 August 1901
Age
at the time of Award		57 years
Place of DeathNaples, Italy ITA
Date of Death14 June 1968
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