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Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf

nobel prize for literature


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf
Full Name
of the recipient		Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf
AwardNobel Prize in Literature
Year of Award1909
Share in Award100.0%
Award Shared with
Motivation
for the Award		in appreciation of the lofty idealism, vivid imagination and spiritual perception that characterize her writings
Place of BirthMårbacka, Sweden SWE
Date of Birth20 November 1858
Age
at the time of Award		50 years
Place of DeathMårbacka, Sweden SWE
Date of Death16 March 1940
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